A unique type of fully covered metal stent for the management of post liver transplant biliary anastomotic strictures

BACKGROUND: We report our experience of treating anastomotic strictures using a novel type of fully covered metal stent (FCSEMS). This stent, known as the Kaffes Stent, is short-length with an antimigration waist and is easily removable due to long retrieval wires deployed within the duodenum. METHO...

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Published in:BMC Gastroenterol
Main Authors: Warner, Ben, Harrison, Phillip, Farman, Muhammad, Devlin, John, Reffitt, David, El-Sherif, Yasser, Khorsandi, Shirin E., Prachalias, Andreas, Cerisuelo, Miriam Cortes, Menon, Krish, Jassem, Wayel, Srinivasan, Parthi, Vilca-Melendez, Hector, Heneghan, Michael, Heaton, Nigel, Joshi, Deepak
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Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2020
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7539398/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33028218
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12876-020-01479-6
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