Endoscopic treatment for benign biliary strictures: Can placement of a covered metallic stent be an option in refractory cases?

Digestive Endoscopy

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 12-20

  Enya, Masamichi ^a   Yasuda, Ichiro ^b   Mukai, Tsuyoshi ^a   Shinoda, Tohru ^a   Otsuji, Kentaro ^a   Iwasa, Junpei ^a   Nakai, Minoru ^b   Tomita, Eiichi ^a   Moriwaki, Hisataka ^b  

^a Gifu Municipal Hospital   (Japan)

^b GIFU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Benign biliary stricture; Covered metallic stent; Endoscopic treatment

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT OBSTRUCTION; CHRONIC PANCREATITIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PRIMARY SCLEROSING CHOLANGITIS; STENT; TREATMENT INDICATION;

EID: 1542318215     PISSN: 09155635     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1443-1661.2004.00312.x     Document Type: Article

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