
Comparison of endoscopic stenting for malignant biliary obstruction: A single-center study
Author(s) -
Ryōichi Yamamoto,
Masatomo Takahashi,
Yasuyo Osafune,
Katsuya Chinen,
Shingo Kato,
Sumiko Nagoshi,
Koji Yakabi
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
world journal of gastrointestinal endoscopy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 1948-5190
DOI - 10.4253/wjge.v7.i9.889
Subject(s) - medicine , endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography , endoscopic ultrasound , stent , percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography , radiology , stage (stratigraphy) , magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography , single center , pancreatic cancer , surgery , complication , retrospective cohort study , cancer , cholangiography , pancreatitis , paleontology , biology
To evaluate the efficacy and safety of single-step endoscopic placement of self-expandable metallic stents (SEMS) for treatment of obstructive jaundice.