Sequential or simultaneous placement of self-expandable metallic stents for palliation of malignant biliary and duodenal obstruction due to unresectable pancreatic head carcinoma

Surgical Laparoscopy, Endoscopy and Percutaneous Techniques

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 410-415

  Katsinelos, Panagiotis ^a   Kountouras, Jannis ^b   Germanidis, George ^b   Paroutoglou, George ^d   Paikos, Dimitris ^c   Lazaraki, Georgia ^c   Pilpilidis, Ioannis ^a   Chatzimavroudis, Grigoris ^a   Fasoulas, Kostas ^a   Zavos, Christos ^b  

^a AHEPA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Greece)

^b ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

^c THEAGENIO CANCER HOSPITAL   (Greece)

^d UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF LARISSA   (Greece)

Author keywords

carcinoma; obstruction; pancreas; Stent

Indexed keywords

CISPLATIN; FLUOROURACIL; FOLINIC ACID; GEMCITABINE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BARE METAL STENT; BILE DUCT OBSTRUCTION; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER PALLIATIVE THERAPY; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; DUODENUM OBSTRUCTION; ENDOSCOPIC THERAPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INOPERABLE CANCER; MALE; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PANCREAS ADENOCARCINOMA; PATIENT SAFETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BALLOON DILATION; CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY, ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE; CHOLESTASIS, EXTRAHEPATIC; DUODENAL OBSTRUCTION; ENDOSCOPY, DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PALLIATIVE CARE; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STENTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 78650811687     PISSN: 15304515     EISSN: 15344908     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/SLE.0b013e3182001f26     Document Type: Article

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