A novel double stent system for palliative treatment of malignant extrahepatic biliary obstructions: A pilot study

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 197, Issue 5, 2011, Pages

  Gwon, Dong Il ^a   Ko, Gi Young ^a   Sung, Kyu Bo ^a   Yoon, Hyun Ki ^a   Shin, Ji Hoon ^a   Kim, Jin Hyoung ^a   Kim, Jinoo ^a   Oh, Ji Young ^a   Song, Ho Young ^a  

^a University of Ulsan College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Biliary obstruction; Biliary stents; Covered stents; Polytetrafluoroethylene

Indexed keywords

BILIRUBIN;

ACUTE CHOLECYSTITIS; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASCITES; BALLOON CATHETER; BILE DUCT CARCINOMA; BILIARY TRACT DRAINAGE; BILIRUBIN BLOOD LEVEL; CATHETER REMOVAL; CHOLANGITIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPLICATION; DOUBLE STENT SYSTEM; EXTRAHEPATIC BILE DUCT OBSTRUCTION; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER CARCINOMA; GRAFT PATENCY; HEMOBILIA; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MALE; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PANCREAS CARCINOMA; PANCREATITIS; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSHEPATIC BILIARY DRAINAGE; PILOT STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REPEAT PROCEDURE; SAFETY; STENT; STENT MIGRATION; STENT OCCLUSION; STENT PATENCY; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR GROWTH; TUMOR INGROWTH; TUMOR OVERGROWTH;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BILE DUCT NEOPLASMS; CHOLANGIOGRAPHY; CHOLESTASIS, EXTRAHEPATIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PALLIATIVE CARE; PILOT PROJECTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; STENTS; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 80054960475     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: 15463141     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/AJR.11.6813     Document Type: Article

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