Choice of plastic or metal stent for patients with jaundice with pancreaticobiliary malignancy using simple clinical tools: a prospective evaluation

BACKGROUND AND AIM: Although plastic stents have been recommended for patients with pancreaticobiliary malignancy and an expected survival of less than 6 months, no study has developed criteria to assess survival which could then determine the choice of stent for biliary decompression. The aim of th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Wilcox, C Mel, Kim, Hwasoon, Seay, Toni, Varadarajulu, Shyam
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2015
Materias:
Biliary and Pancreatic Disease
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4599157/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26462270
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjgast-2014-000014

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4599157/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26462270
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjgast-2014-000014

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