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Preoperative biliary drainage (stenting) for treatment of obstructive jaundice

The role of preoperative biliary drainage in malignant obstructive jaundice has been controversial. Laboratory studies suggest that relief of jaundice prior to major pancreatic resection would be associated with improved morbidity and mortality. However, clinical experience has not supported the lab...

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Main Authors: Bhandari, Mayank, Toouli, James
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2006
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2020748/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18333086
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13651820600804328
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