Comparison of axial force and cell width of self-expandable metallic stents: Which type of stent is better suited for hilar biliary strictures?

Journal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Sciences

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 646-652

  Mukai, Tsuyoshi ^a   Yasuda, Ichiro ^b   Isayama, Hiroyuki ^c   Nakashima, Masanori ^b   Doi, Shinpei ^b   Iwashita, Takuji ^b   Iwata, Keisuke ^a   Kato, Tomohiro ^a   Tomita, Eiichi ^a   Moriwaki, Hisataka ^b  

^a Gifu Municipal Hospital   (Japan)

^b GIFU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Axial force; Cell width; Hilar biliary strictures; Partial stent in stent; Self expandable metallic stent (SEMS)

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BILE DUCT OBSTRUCTION; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; GRAFT OCCLUSION; GRAFT PATENCY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SAFETY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SELF EXPANDABLE METAL STENT; STENT; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVAL TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

BIOMECHANICS; CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY, ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE; CHOLESTASIS; HUMANS; MATERIALS TESTING; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; STENTS;

EID: 80052524587     PISSN: 18686974     EISSN: 18686982     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00534-011-0406-5     Document Type: Article

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