Preoperative drainage for malignant biliary strictures: Is it time for self-expanding metallic stents?

Clinical Endoscopy

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 8-14

  Roque, Jason ^a   Ho, Shiaw Hooi ^a   Goh, Khean Lee ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MALAYA MEDICAL CENTRE   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Malignant biliary stricture; Percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage; Preoperative biliary drainage; Self expanding metallic stents; Surgical bypass

Indexed keywords

EID: 84922149077     PISSN: 22342400     EISSN: 22342443     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5946/ce.2015.48.1.8     Document Type: Article

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