Cholecystitis after Placement of Covered Self-Expandable Metallic Stents in Patients with Distal Malignant Biliary Obstructions

Cholecystitis after Placement of Covered Self-Expandable Metallic Stents in Patients with Distal Malignant Biliary Obstructions

Background/Aims Cholecystitis can occur after the placement of covered self-expandable metallic stents for distal malignant biliary obstructions. We aimed to identify risk factors for cholecystitis following covered self-expandable metallic stent placement. Methods We investigated risk factors relat...

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Main Authors: Masafumi Watanabe, Kosuke Okuwaki, Jun Woo, Mitsuhiro Kida, Hiroshi Imaizumi, Tomohisa Iwai, Hiroshi Yamauchi, Toru Kaneko, Rikiya Hasegawa, Takahiro Kurosu, Naoki Minato, Hiroki Haradome, Wasaburo Koizumi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy 2021-07-01
Series:Clinical Endoscopy
Subjects:
cholecystitis
endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography
malignant biliary obstruction
risk factors
self-expandable metallic stents
Online Access:http://www.e-ce.org/upload/pdf/ce-2020-136.pdf

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