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Advancements in the endoscopic treatment of pancreatic fluid collections

Endoscopic drainage of pancreatic fluid collections (PFCs) with fewer complications and less trauma has gradually replaced surgery or percutaneous drainage to become the first-line treatment for PFCs. In recent years, the differential efficacy of various stent techniques to drain different types of...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Li, Jing, Yu, Yang, Li, Peng, Zhang, Shu-Tian
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Chinese Medical Association 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7451715/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32885152
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cdtm.2020.03.001
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Sumario:Endoscopic drainage of pancreatic fluid collections (PFCs) with fewer complications and less trauma has gradually replaced surgery or percutaneous drainage to become the first-line treatment for PFCs. In recent years, the differential efficacy of various stent techniques to drain different types of PFCs has been controversial. This review summarizes the clinical applications of endoscopic ultrasound-guided stent placement for PFCs drainage.