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Differences in efficacy of uncovered self-expandable metal stent in relation to placement in the management of malignant distal biliary obstruction

BACKGROUND/AIMS: Metal stent insertion is a common palliative treatment for distal malignant biliary obstruction (MBO) but whether placement across the sphincter of Oddi (SO) causes more complications or shorter survival is in question. The aim of this study was to compare the clinical outcomes of p...

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Published in:Saudi J Gastroenterol
Main Authors: Zhang, Jin-Xing, Zu, Qing-Quan, Liu, Sheng, Zhou, Chun-Gao, Xia, Jin-Guo, Shi, Hai-Bin
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2018
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5900478/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29637914
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.4103/sjg.SJG_326_17
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