Endoscopic stenting for malignant biliary obstruction

World Journal of Surgery

Volumn 25, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 1289-1295

  Lai, Edward C S ^a   Lo, Chung Mau ^a   Liu, Chee Leung ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT OBSTRUCTION; BILE DUCT PROSTHESIS; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; OBSTRUCTIVE JAUNDICE; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PATIENT SELECTION; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; STENT; SURGICAL DRAINAGE; SURGICAL RISK; TUMOR GROWTH; WOUND DRAINAGE;

CHOLESTASIS, EXTRAHEPATIC; HUMANS; MATERIALS TESTING; METALS; PALLIATIVE CARE; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; STENTS;

EID: 0034795989     PISSN: 03642313     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00268-001-0112-6     Document Type: Article

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