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Endoscopic versus Percutaneous Biliary Drainage in Palliation of Advanced Malignant Hilar Obstruction: A Meta-Analysis and Systematic Review

Background. Palliation in advanced unresectable hilar malignancies can be achieved by endoscopic (EBD) or percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage (PTBD). It is unclear if one approach is superior to the other in this group of patients. Aims. Compare clinical outcomes of EBD versus PTBD. Methods....

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Autores principales: Moole, Harsha, Dharmapuri, Sirish, Duvvuri, Abhiram, Dharmapuri, Sowmya, Boddireddy, Raghuveer, Moole, Vishnu, Yedama, Prathyusha, Bondalapati, Naveen, Uppu, Achuta, Yerasi, Charan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5014937/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27648439
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/4726078