Does a coaxial double pigtail stent reduce adverse events after lumen apposing metal stent placement for pancreatic fluid collections? A systematic review and meta-analysis

Background: Lumen apposing metal stents (LAMSs) have a higher clinical success rate for managing pancreatic fluid collections. But they are associated with adverse events (AEs) like bleeding, migration, buried stent, occlusion, and infection. It has been hypothesized that placing a double pigtail st...

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Main Authors: Suprabhat Giri, Sidharth Harindranath, Shivaraj Afzalpurkar, Sumaswi Angadi, Sridhar Sundaram
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2023-09-01
Series:Therapeutic Advances in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/26317745231199364