Misplacement of endoscopic biliary endoprostheses

Endoscopy

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 125-127

  Nicholson, A A ^a   Martin, D F ^b  

^a HULL ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^b WITHINGTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT CARCINOMA; BILIARY TRACT ENDOSCOPY; CASE REPORT; ENDOPROSTHESIS; ERROR; HEPATIC DUCT; HUMAN; JAUNDICE; MALE; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSHEPATIC CHOLANGIOGRAPHY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STENT;

EID: 0030887525     PISSN: 0013726X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-1004087     Document Type: Article

References (3)

1. Speer AG, Cotton PB, Russell RCG, et al. Randomised trial: endoscopic versus percutaneous stent insertion in malignant obstructive jaundice. Lancet 1987; ii: 57-62.
2. Siegel GH, Snady H. The significance of endoscopically placed prostheses in the management of biliary obstruction due to carcinoma of the pancreas: results of non-operative decompression in 277 patients. Am J Gastroenterol 1986; 81: 634-41.
3. Polydorou AA, Dowsett JF, Cairns SR, et al. Palliation of proximal malignant biliary obstruction by endoscopic endoprosthesis insertion. Gut 1991; 32: 685-9.