Comparative performance of uncoated, self-expanding metal biliary stents of different designs in 2 diameters: final results of an international multicenter, randomized, controlled trial

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Volumn 70, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 445-453

  Loew, Burr J ^a   Howell, Douglas A ^a   Sanders, Michael K ^a   Desilets, David J ^a   Kortan, Paul P ^a   May, Gary R ^a   Shah, Raj J ^a   Chen, Yang K ^a   Parsons, Willis G ^a   Hawes, Robert H ^a   Cotton, Peter B ^a   Slivka, Adam A ^a   Ahmad, Jawad ^a   Lehman, Glen A ^a   Sherman, Stuart ^a   Neuhaus, Horst ^a   Schumacher, Brigitte M ^a  

^a MAINE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NITINOL; STAINLESS STEEL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT OBSTRUCTION; BIOPSY TECHNIQUE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; EPITHELIUM HYPERPLASIA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; MULTICENTER STUDY; OCCLUSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STENT; STENT OCCLUSION; SURVIVAL RATE; WALLSTENT; ZILVER STENT;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALLOYS; BALLOON DILATION; BILE DUCT NEOPLASMS; CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY, ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE; CHOLESTASIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; PALLIATIVE CARE; PATIENT SELECTION; PROBABILITY; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; QUALITY OF LIFE; RISK ASSESSMENT; STAINLESS STEEL; STENTS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TERMINALLY ILL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 68949163951     PISSN: 00165107     EISSN: 10976779     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gie.2008.11.018     Document Type: Article

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