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Preoperative Drainage for Malignant Biliary Strictures: Is It Time for Self-Expanding Metallic Stents?

Palliation of jaundice improves the general health of the patient and, therefore, surgical outcomes. Because of the complexity and location of strictures, especially proximally, drainage has been accompanied by increased morbidity due to sepsis. Another concern is the provocation of an inflammatory...

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Autores principales: Roque, Jason, Ho, Shiaw-Hooi, Goh, Khean-Lee
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4323440/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25674520
http://dx.doi.org/10.5946/ce.2015.48.1.8