The Ultraflex Diamond stent for malignant biliary obstruction

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Clinics of North America

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 513-520

  Dumonceau, J M ^a   Deviere, J ^a  

^a ERASME HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BILE DUCT CANCER; BILE DUCT OBSTRUCTION; BILIARY TRACT ENDOSCOPY; CANCER PALLIATIVE THERAPY; CHRONIC PANCREATITIS; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; STENT; TREATMENT INDICATION;

EID: 0032769872     PISSN: 10525157     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s1052-5157(18)30193-4     Document Type: Review

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