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New fully‐covered self‐expandable metal stent for endoscopic ultrasonography‐guided intervention in infectious walled‐off pancreatic necrosis (with video)
Author(s) -
Itoi Takao,
Reddy D. Nageshwar,
Yasuda Ichiro
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
journal of hepato‐biliary‐pancreatic sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.63
H-Index - 60
eISSN - 1868-6982
pISSN - 1868-6974
DOI - 10.1007/s00534-012-0551-5
Subject(s) - endoscopic ultrasonography , medicine , pancreatic pseudocyst , stent , radiology , ultrasonography , endoscopy , self expandable metallic stent , surgery , necrosis , pancreatitis
Endoscopic ultrasonography (EUS)‐guided pancreatic pseudocyst drainage using a self‐expandable metal stent (SEMS) has been reported for satisfactory drainage and endoscopic necrosectomy. Here, we described an interesting case in which successful endoscopic therapy was performed using a new SEMS in infectious walled‐off pancreatic necrosis.

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