Open AccessThe Current Role of U Tubes for Benign and Malignant Biliary Obstruction
Author(s) -
Keith W. Millikan,
Thomas G. Gleason,
Daniel J. Deziel,
Alexander Doolas
Publication year - 1993
Publication title -
annals of surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.153
H-Index - 309
eISSN - 1528-1140
pISSN - 0003-4932
DOI - 10.1097/00000658-199321850-00006
Subject(s) - medicine , anastomosis , decompression , surgery , intubation , endoscopic stenting , mortality rate , stent
The recent experience with U tubes at Rush-Presbyterian-St. Lukes Medical Center was reviewed in order to assess their current role in hepatobiliary surgery.