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Efficacy of preoperative biliary drainage in malignant obstructive jaundice: a meta-analysis and systematic review

BACKGROUND: In patients requiring surgical resection for malignant biliary jaundice, it is unclear if preoperative biliary drainage (PBD) would improve mortality and morbidity by restoration of biliary flow prior to operation. This is a meta-analysis to pool the evidence and assess the utility of PB...

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Autores principales: Moole, Harsha, Bechtold, Matthew, Puli, Srinivas R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4940848/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27400651
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12957-016-0933-2