Antireflux Metal Stent for Initial Treatment of Malignant Distal Biliary Obstruction

Objectives. To compare the use of an antireflux metal stent (ARMS) with that of a conventional covered self-expandable metal stent (c-CSEMS) for initial stenting of malignant distal biliary obstruction (MDBO). Materials and Methods. We retrospectively investigated 59 consecutive patients with unrese...

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Main Authors: Shinichi Morita, Yasuaki Arai, Shunsuke Sugawara, Miyuki Sone, Yasunari Sakamoto, Takuji Okusaka, Shigetaka Yoshinaga, Yutaka Saito, Shuji Terai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2018-01-01
Series:Gastroenterology Research and Practice
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/3805173
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