Partial Stent-in-Stent Method with an Uncovered Self-Expandable Metallic Stent for Unresectable Malignant Hilar Bile Duct Obstruction

(1) <b>Background:</b> There is controversy regarding stent placement for unresectable malignant hilar biliary obstruction (UMHBO). We mainly use the partial stent-in-stent (PSIS) method with an uncovered self-expandable metallic stent (UCSEMS) based on the drainage area and patency peri...

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Main Authors: Takuya Shimosaka, Yohei Takeda, Taro Yamashita, Yuta Seki, Shiho Kawahara, Takayuki Hirai, Noriyuki Suto, Yuri Sakamoto, Wataru Hamamoto, Hiroki Koda, Takumi Onoyama, Kazuya Matsumoto, Kazuo Yashima, Hajime Isomoto, Naoyuki Yamaguchi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-01-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/13/3/820