A randomized trial of a fully covered self-expandable metallic stent versus plastic stents in anastomotic biliary strictures after liver transplantation

Therapeutic Advances in Gastroenterology

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 64-71

  Kaffes, Arthur ^a   Griffin, Sean ^a   Chua, Tee ^a   Tee, Hoi ^a   Dinesen, Lotte ^a   Corte, Crispin ^a   Gill, Raghubinder ^a   Vaughan, Rhys ^b   James, Martin ^c  

^a ROYAL PRINCE ALFRED HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b AUSTIN HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c Wolfson Digestive Diseases Centre   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

biliary; biliary strictures; ERCP; liver transplant; SEMS

Indexed keywords

FENTANYL; MIDAZOLAM;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHOLANGITIS; CHOLESTASIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DEVICE SAFETY; DUODENOSCOPE; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FULLY COVERED SELF EXPANDABLE METALLIC STENT; GUIDE WIRE; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HILAR STRICTURE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; OPEN STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PLASTIC STENT; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; SELF EXPANDING STENT; TERTIARY CARE CENTER;

EID: 84893461990     PISSN: 1756283X     EISSN: 17562648     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1756283X13503614     Document Type: Article

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