Endoscopic Bridge-and-Seal of Bile Leaks Using a Fully Covered Self-Expandable Metallic Stent above the Papilla

Background/Aims: Endoscopic management by endoscopic sphincterotomy with or without plastic stents or fully covered self-expandable metallic stents (FCSEMSs) is widely accepted as the current standard of care for postoperative bile leaks. Biliary stents are placed across the papilla, not above the p...

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Main Authors: Koshiro Fukuda, Yousuke Nakai, Suguru Mizuno, Tatsuya Sato, Kensaku Noguchi, Sachiko Kanai, Tatsunori Suzuki, Ryunosuke Hakuta, Kazunaga Ishigaki, Kei Saito, Tomotaka Saito, Naminatsu Takahara, Tsuyoshi Hamada, Hirofumi Kogure, Mitsuhiro Fujishiro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-10-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/11/20/6019