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Differences in efficacy of uncovered self-expandable metal stent in relation to placement in the management of malignant distal biliary obstruction

BACKGROUND/AIMS: Metal stent insertion is a common palliative treatment for distal malignant biliary obstruction (MBO) but whether placement across the sphincter of Oddi (SO) causes more complications or shorter survival is in question. The aim of this study was to compare the clinical outcomes of p...

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Autores principales: Zhang, Jin-Xing, Zu, Qing-Quan, Liu, Sheng, Zhou, Chun-Gao, Xia, Jin-Guo, Shi, Hai-Bin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5900478/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29637914
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/sjg.SJG_326_17