Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography stents: indications, risks and novel uses
Stents cannulating the common bile duct and/or the pancreatic duct are frequently used during endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography in both temporary and definitive management of several conditions. While plastic stents have a high risk of occlusion within a few months, metal stents have la...
Main Author: | Neville Azzopardi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2012-05-01
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Series: | Gastroenterology Insights |
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Online Access: | http://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/gi/article/view/3886 |
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