Long-term outcome in patients with advanced hilar bile duct tumors undergoing palliative endoscopic or percutaneous drainage

Zeitschrift fur Gastroenterologie

Volumn 38, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 483-489

  Born, P ^a,b   Rosch T ^a   Bruhl K ^a   Sandschin, W ^a   Weigert, N ^a   Ott, R ^a   Frimberger, E ^a   Allescher, H D ^a   Hoffmann, W ^a   Neuhaus, H ^a   Classen, M ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Endoscopic therapy; Klatskin tumor; PTBD; Survival

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT TUMOR; CHOLESTASIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; KLATSKIN TUMOR; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSHEPATIC DRAINAGE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURVIVAL TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BILE DUCT NEOPLASMS; CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY, ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE; CHOLESTASIS, EXTRAHEPATIC; DRAINAGE; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; HEPATIC DUCT, COMMON; HUMANS; KLATSKIN'S TUMOR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; PALLIATIVE CARE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STENTS; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 0343953092     PISSN: 00442771     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2000-14886     Document Type: Article

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