Comparison of covered and uncovered self-expandable stents in the treatment of malignant biliary obstruction
Background and objective: Drainage with metallic stents is the treatment of choice in malignant obstructive jaundice. Technical and clinical success with metallic stents is obtained in over 90% and 80% of cases, respectively. There are self-expandable metallic stents designed to increase permeabilit...
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| Language: | English |
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| Series: | Revista Espanola de Enfermedades Digestivas |
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