Covered Wallstents for palliation of malignant biliary obstruction: primary stent placement versus reintervention

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Volumn 70, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 676-683

  Ornellas, Laura C ^a   Stefanidis, Gerasimos ^a   Chuttani, Ram ^a   Gelrud, Andres ^a   Kelleher, T Barry ^a   Pleskow, Douglas K ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT OBSTRUCTION; BLEEDING; CANCER PALLIATIVE THERAPY; CHOLANGITIS; CHOLECYSTITIS; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; DEATH; DEVICE REMOVAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; INOPERABLE CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PANCREATITIS; PATIENT SAFETY; PERFORATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; RETREATMENT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SELF EXPANDABLE METALLIC STENT; STENT; SURVIVAL; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR GROWTH;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BILIARY TRACT NEOPLASMS; CHOLESTASIS; COHORT STUDIES; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STENTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 70349304956     PISSN: 00165107     EISSN: 10976779     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gie.2009.02.012     Document Type: Article

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