Y-shaped endoscopic bilateral metal stent placement for malignant hilar biliary obstruction: Prospective long-term study

Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 326-332

  Hwang, Jae Chul ^a   Kim, Jin Hong ^a   Lim, Sun Gyo ^a   Kim, Soon Sun ^a   Yoo, Byung Moo ^a   Cho, Sung Won ^a  

^a Ajou University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Bilateral drainage; endoscopic biliary drainage; malignant hilar biliary obstruction; self expandable metal stent

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT OBSTRUCTION; BILIARY TRACT DRAINAGE; CHOLANGITIS; CHOLECYSTITIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STENT; STENT OCCLUSION; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BILE DUCT NEOPLASMS; BILE DUCTS, INTRAHEPATIC; CARCINOMA; CHOLANGIOCARCINOMA; CONSTRICTION, PATHOLOGIC; DRAINAGE; ENDOSCOPY, DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PALLIATIVE CARE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STENTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79751512597     PISSN: 00365521     EISSN: 15027708     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/00365521.2010.536253     Document Type: Article

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