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Percutaneous stent placement for the treatment of malignant biliary obstruction: nitinol versus elgiloy stents

OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to compare two self-expanding stents, a nitinol stent and an elgiloy stent, both placed percutaneously, in terms of their efficacy in palliating inoperable malignant biliary obstruction. MATERIALS AND METHODS: We retrospectively investigated 99 patients with unresectable...

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Autores principales: Zurstrassen, Charles Edouard, Bitencourt, Almir Galvão Vieira, Guimaraes, Marcos Duarte, Cavalcante, Aline Cristine Barbosa Santos, Tyng, Chiang Jeng, Amoedo, Mauricio Kauark, Matsushita Junior, João Paulo Kawaoka, Szklaruk, Janio, Marchiori, Edson, Chojniak, Rubens
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Colégio Brasileiro de Radiologia e Diagnóstico por Imagem 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5396999/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28428652
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/0100-3984.2015.0183