Stentolith in Bile Duct: A Neglected Entity—Case Report with Review of Literature
Stentolith is a forgotten stent that acts as a nidus for stone formation leading to a stone-stent complex. Once the planned procedure is completed, these stents should be removed within 4 to 6 weeks, but if they are required for a longer period, then they should be replaced every 3 to 6 months. Deva...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc.
2022-01-01
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Series: | The Surgery Journal |
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Online Access: | http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0042-1743521 |