Endoscopic Deployment of Multiple JOSTENT SelfX Is Effective and Safe in Treatment of Malignant Hilar Biliary Strictures

Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 401-408

  Kawamoto, Hirofumi ^a   Tsutsumi, Koichiro ^a   Harada, Ryo ^a   Fujii, Masakuni ^a   Kato, Hironari ^a   Hirao, Ken ^a   Kurihara, Naoko ^a   Nakanishi, Takashi ^a   Mizuno, Osamu ^a   Ishida, Etsuji ^a   Ogawa, Tsuneyoshi ^a   Fukatsu, Hirotoshi ^a   Sakaguchi, Kohsaku ^a  

^a OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUOROURACIL; GEMCITABINE; OXONATE POTASSIUM; TEGAFUR;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT CARCINOMA; BILE DUCT DISEASE; BILE DUCT OBSTRUCTION; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GALLBLADDER CARCINOMA; HUMAN; MALE; MALIGNANT HILAR BILIARY STRICTURE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PROGNOSIS; STENT; SURVIVAL TIME; UNIVARIATE ANALYSIS;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALLOYS; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; BILE DUCT NEOPLASMS; CHOLANGIOCARCINOMA; CHOLESTASIS; ENDOSCOPY, DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STENTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 41149137539     PISSN: 15423565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cgh.2007.12.036     Document Type: Article

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