Metallic stents in malignant biliary obstruction: Prospective long-term clinical results

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 168, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 741-745

  Lee, Byung Hee ^a   Choe, Du Hwan ^a   Lee, Jeong Hoon ^a   Kim, Kie Hwan ^a   Chin, Soo Yil ^a  

^a Korea Cancer Center Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT CARCINOMA; BILE DUCT OBSTRUCTION; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GALLBLADDER CARCINOMA; HUMAN; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LONG TERM CARE; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METAL IMPLANTATION; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PANCREAS CARCINOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STENT; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 1842367313     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/ajr.168.3.9057527     Document Type: Article

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