Antireflux Metal Stent as a First-Line Metal Stent for Distal Malignant Biliary Obstruction: A Pilot Study

BACKGROUND/AIMS: In distal malignant biliary obstruction, an antireflux metal stent (ARMS) with a funnel-shaped valve is effective as a reintervention for metal stent occlusion caused by reflux. This study sought to evaluate the feasibility of this ARMS as a first-line metal stent. METHODS: Patients...

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Published in:Gut Liver
Main Authors: Hamada, Tsuyoshi, Isayama, Hiroyuki, Nakai, Yousuke, Togawa, Osamu, Takahara, Naminatsu, Uchino, Rie, Mizuno, Suguru, Mohri, Dai, Yagioka, Hiroshi, Kogure, Hirofumi, Matsubara, Saburo, Yamamoto, Natsuyo, Ito, Yukiko, Tada, Minoru, Koike, Kazuhiko
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Editorial Office of Gut and Liver 2017
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5221872/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27282268
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.5009/gnl15579
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