Intentional retrieval of Viabil stent-grafts from the biliary system

Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 389-397

  Kuo, Michael D ^a   LoPresti, David C ^a   Gover, David D ^a   Hall, Lee D ^b   Ferrara, Steven L ^b  

^a UCSD MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NAVAL MEDICAL CENTER SAN DIEGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BILIARY TRACT DISEASE; BILIARY TRACT SURGERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE REMOVAL; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STENT; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED;

POLITEF;

ADULT; AGED; BILIARY TRACT DISEASES; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; DEVICE REMOVAL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENE; STENTS;

EID: 33746890900     PISSN: 10510443     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.RVI.0000194867.86371.0B     Document Type: Article

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