Migration of plastic biliary stents and endoscopic retrieval: An experience of three referral centers

Surgical Laparoscopy, Endoscopy and Percutaneous Techniques

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 217-221

  Katsinelos, Panagiotis ^e   Kountouras, Jannis ^b   Paroutoglou, George ^d   Chatzimavroudis, Grigoris ^a   Paikos, Dimitris ^c   Zavos, Christos ^b   Karakousis, Konstantinos ^d   Gelas, George ^d   Tzilves, Dimitris ^c  

^a G GENNIMATAS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Greece)

^b ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

^c THEAGENIO CANCER HOSPITAL   (Greece)

^d UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF LARISSA   (Greece)

^e AHEPA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Greece)

Author keywords

Endoscopic management; Migration; Plastic biliary stents

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BALLOON CATHETER; BILE DUCT CARCINOMA; BILE DUCT DILATATION; BILE DUCT OBSTRUCTION; BILE LEAKAGE; BILIARY STENT MIGRATION; CHOLANGITIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMMON BILE DUCT STONE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DUODENUM PERFORATION; ENDOSCOPIC THERAPY; FATALITY; FEMALE; FORCEPS; HEALTH CENTER; HUMAN; IATROGENIC DISEASE; JAUNDICE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PANCREAS CANCER; PATIENT REFERRAL; PERITONITIS; PLASTIC BILIARY STENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SEPSIS; STENT; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT INDICATION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BILE DUCTS; CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY, ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE; CHOLESTASIS; DEVICE REMOVAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FOREIGN-BODY MIGRATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STENTS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 68549101784     PISSN: 15304515     EISSN: 15344908     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/SLE.0b013e3181a031f5     Document Type: Article

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