Plastic stent placement for unresectable malignant biliary stricture

Digestive Endoscopy

Volumn 16, Issue SUPPL., 2004, Pages

  Ito, Kei ^a   Fujita, Naotaka ^a   Noda, Yutaka ^a   Kobayashi, Go ^a   Kimura, Katsumi ^a  

^a SENDAI CITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

Malignant biliary stricture; Metal stent; Plastic stent

Indexed keywords

METAL; PLASTIC;

BILE DUCT OBSTRUCTION; CANCER PALLIATIVE THERAPY; CONFERENCE PAPER; DEVICE; DUODENOSCOPE; ENDOSCOPIC THERAPY; HUMAN; JAPAN; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STENT; SURVIVAL TIME; TREATMENT INDICATION;

EID: 8144227326     PISSN: 09155635     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1443-1661.2004.00394.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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