Covered stents versus uncovered stents for the palliation of malignant extrahepatic biliary obstruction caused by direct tumor invasion: A cohort comparative study

Medical Oncology

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 2762-2770

  Li, Feng ^a   Wang, Feng ^a   Yang, Xinshun ^a   Ji, Donghua ^a   Li, Jun ^a   Wang, Ningfang ^a   Liu, Yongsheng ^a   Li, Cheng ^a   Zhang, Tao ^a   Li, Ke ^a  

^a DALIAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Biliary stenting; ePTFE covered; Malignant biliary obstruction; Metallic stent

Indexed keywords

EXPANDED POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENE; POLITEF; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT CANCER; CANCER INVASION; CANCER SURVIVAL; CHOLESTASIS; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; COVERED STENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR GROWTH; UNCOVERED STENT;

AGED; BILE DUCT NEOPLASMS; CHOLANGIOCARCINOMA; CHOLESTASIS, EXTRAHEPATIC; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; PALLIATIVE CARE; STENTS;

EID: 84868002239     PISSN: 13570560     EISSN: 1559131X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12032-012-0187-y     Document Type: Article

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