Transjugular insertion of biliary stent in patients with malignant biliary obstruction complicated by ascites with/without coagulopathy: a prospective study of 12 patients

PURPOSEIn patients with malignant biliary obstruction complicated by massive ascites, when endoscopy fails, safe routes for biliary decompression are needed as an alternative to percutaneous approach. We aimed to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of transjugular insertion of biliary stent (TIBS)...

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Main Authors: Dong Jae Shim, Dong Il Gwon, Gi-Young Ko, Hyun-Ki Yoon, Kyu-Bo Sung
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Publishing House 2019-11-01
Series:Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology
Online Access: http://www.dirjournal.org/archives/archive-detail/article-preview/transjugular-insertion-of-biliary-stent-in-patient/54862

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