Migration of covered biliary self-expanding metallic stents in two patients with malignant biliary obstruction

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Volumn 58, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 792-793

  Wamsteker, Erik Jan ^a   Elta, Grace H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY; ADULT; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT OBSTRUCTION; CASE REPORT; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMAN; MALE; OBSTRUCTIVE JAUNDICE; PANCREAS CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS LOOSENING; STENT;

ADULT; BILE DUCT NEOPLASMS; BILE DUCTS, INTRAHEPATIC; CHOLANGIOCARCINOMA; CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY, ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE; CHOLESTASIS; FEMALE; FOREIGN-BODY MIGRATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; STENTS;

EID: 0242710065     PISSN: 00165107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0016-5107(03)02024-8     Document Type: Article

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