A novel biodegradable biliary stent in the endoscopic treatment of cystic-duct leakage after cholecystectomy

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Volumn 65, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 1063-1068

  Laukkarinen, Johanna ^a   Nordback, Isto ^a   Mikkonen, Joonas ^a   Kärkkäinen, Päivi ^a   Sand, Juhani ^a  

^a TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BARIUM SULFATE; POLYETHYLENE; POLYLACTIDE;

ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BILE LEAKAGE; BILIARY TRACT DRAINAGE; BIODEGRADABLE IMPLANT; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CYSTIC DUCT; DUODENOSCOPY; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; EUTHANASIA; LIGATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SERUM;

ABSORBABLE IMPLANTS; ANIMALS; BILIARY TRACT DISEASES; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CYSTIC DUCT; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DUODENOSCOPY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; STENTS; SWINE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34248638078     PISSN: 00165107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gie.2006.11.059     Document Type: Article

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