Analysis of endoscopic management of occluded metal biliary stents at a single tertiary care center

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Volumn 68, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 676-682

  Rogart, Jason N ^a   Boghos, Ara ^a   Rossi, Federico ^a   Al Hashem, Hashem ^a   Siddiqui, Uzma D ^a   Jamidar, Priya ^a   Aslanian, Harry ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT OBSTRUCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; ENDOSCOPIC THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PANCREAS CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STENT; SURVIVAL RATE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR GROWTH;

AGED; BILE DUCT NEOPLASMS; CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY, ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE; CHOLESTASIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; METALS; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; RECURRENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STENTS;

EID: 53049102016     PISSN: 00165107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gie.2008.03.1064     Document Type: Article

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