Biliary obstruction and pancreatitis after duodenal stent placement in the descending duodenum: a retrospective study

Biliary obstruction and pancreatitis after duodenal stent placement in the descending duodenum: a retrospective study

Abstract Background Metallic stents placed in the descending duodenum can cause compression of the major duodenal papilla, resulting in biliary obstruction and pancreatitis. These are notable early adverse events of duodenal stent placement; however, they have been rarely examined. This study aimed...

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Main Authors: Junichi Kaneko, Hirotoshi Ishiwatari, Koiku Asakura, Tatsunori Satoh, Junya Sato, Kazuma Ishikawa, Hiroyuki Matsubayashi, Yohei Yabuuchi, Yoshihiro Kishida, Masao Yoshida, Sayo Ito, Noboru Kawata, Kenichiro Imai, Kohei Takizawa, Kinichi Hotta, Hiroyuki Ono
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-05-01
Series:BMC Gastroenterology
Subjects:
Gastric outlet obstruction
Self-expandable metallic stent
Duodenal stent
Biliary obstruction
Pancreatitis
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12876-022-02333-7

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