Multicenter experience from the UK and Ireland of use of lumen-apposing metal stent for transluminal drainage of pancreatic fluid collections

Multicenter experience from the UK and Ireland of use of lumen-apposing metal stent for transluminal drainage of pancreatic fluid collections

Background and study aims Pancreatic fluid collection (PFC) is a common complication of pancreatitis for which endoscopic ultrasound-guided drainage is first-line treatment. A new single-device, lumen-apposing, covered self-expanding metal stent (LAMS) has been licensed for PFC drainage. We therefor...

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Main Authors: Suresh Vasan Venkatachalapathy, Noor Bekkali, Stephen Pereira, Gavin Johnson, Kofi Oppong, Manu Nayar, John Leeds, Bharat Paranandi, Ian Penman, Nicholas Carroll, Edmund Godfrey, Martin James, Guruprasad Aithal, Colin McKay, John Devlin, Terry Wong, Alistair Makin, Barbara Ryan, Matthew Huggett
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2018-02-01
Series:Endoscopy International Open
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0043-125362

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