Spiral nitinol biliary stents in a porcine model: Evaluation of the potential for use in benign strictures

Endoscopy

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 253-259

  Van Os, E C ^a   Petersen, B T ^a,b   Batts, K P ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT; BILE DUCT OBSTRUCTION; CHOLANGIOGRAPHY; FLUOROSCOPY; FOLLOW UP; HISTOLOGY; INFLAMMATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STENT; SWINE;

ALLOYS; ANIMALS; BILE DUCTS; BILIARY TRACT DISEASES; CHOLANGIOGRAPHY; CONSTRICTION, PATHOLOGIC; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; EVALUATION STUDIES; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; STENTS; SWINE;

EID: 0032935223     PISSN: 0013726X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-1999-13678     Document Type: Article

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