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Usefulness of half‐covered metallic stent placement in preventing acute cholecystitis complication in pancreatic cancer‐induced distal biliary stricture
BACKGROUND AND AIM: A self‐expandable metallic stent (SEMS) is commonly used for biliary stricture caused by pancreatic cancer. Covered SEMS may obstruct the cystic duct, causing acute cholecystitis. This study aimed to determine the outcomes of using a half‐covered SEMS with an offset covered porti...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Wiley Publishing Asia Pty Ltd
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7731833/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33319049 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jgh3.12409 |