Open AccessEvaluation of endoscopic biliary stenting for obstructive jaundice caused by hepatocellular carcinoma
Author(s) -
Gen Sugiyama
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.v20.i22.6968
Subject(s) - medicine , biliary drainage , hepatocellular carcinoma , jaundice , gastroenterology , stent , obstructive jaundice , drainage , hepatectomy , surgery , population , survival rate , resection , ecology , environmental health , biology
To review the usefulness of endoscopic biliary stenting for obstructive jaundice caused by hepatocellular carcinoma and identify problems that may need to be addressed.