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Partially Covered Metal Stents May Not Prolong Stent Patency Compared to Uncovered Stents in Unresectable Malignant Distal Biliary Obstruction

BACKGROUND/AIMS: Controversy still exists regarding the benefits of covered self-expandable metal stents (SEMSs) compared to uncovered SEMSs. We aimed to compare the patency and stent-related adverse events of partially covered SEMSs (PC-SEMSs) and uncovered SEMSs in unresectable malignant distal bi...

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Autores principales: Kim, Jae Yun, Ko, Gyu Bong, Lee, Tae Hoon, Park, Sang-Heum, Lee, Yun Nah, Cho, Young Sin, Jung, Yunho, Chung, Il-Kwun, Choi, Hyun Jong, Cha, Sang-Woo, Moon, Jong Ho, Cho, Young Deok, Kim, Sun-Joo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Editorial Office of Gut and Liver 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5417788/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28208003
http://dx.doi.org/10.5009/gnl16245