Fully covered self-expandable metallic stents in benign biliary strictures: A multicenter study on efficacy and safety

Endoscopy

Volumn 44, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 923-927

  Tarantino, I ^a   Mangiavillano, B ^b   Di Mitri, R ^c   Barresi, L ^a   Mocciaro, F ^c   Granata, A ^a   Masci, E ^b   Curcio, G ^a   Di Pisa, M ^a   Marino, A ^c   Traina, M ^a  

^a MEDITERRANEAN INSTITUTE FOR TRANSPLANTATION AND ADVANCED SPECIALIZED THERAPIES ISMETT   (Italy)

^b SAN PAOLO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^c Gastroenterology Unit   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BARE METAL STENT; BENIGN BILIARY STRICTURE; BILE DUCT OBSTRUCTION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FULLY COVERED SELF EXPANDABLE METAL STENT; GRAFT RECIPIENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY, ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE; CHOLESTASIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; METALS; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SAFETY; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STENTS; TERTIARY CARE CENTERS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84866375183     PISSN: 0013726X     EISSN: 14388812     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0032-1310011     Document Type: Article

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