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Title:

Management of occluded self-expanding biliary metal stents in malignant biliary disease.

Document type:
Article; Comparative Study; Journal Article
Author(s):
Nennstiel, Simon; Tschurtschenthaler, Isolde; Neu, Bruno; Algül, Hana; Bajbouj, Monther; Schmid, Roland M; von Delius, Stefan; Weber, Andreas
Abstract:
BACKGROUND: Occlusion of self-expanding metal stents (SEMS) in malignant biliary obstruction occurs in up to 40% of patients. This study aimed to compare the different techniques to resolve stent occlusion in our collective of patients. METHODS: Patients with malignant biliary obstruction and occlusion of biliary metal stent at a tertiary referral endoscopic center were retrospectively identified between April 1, 1994 and May 31, 2014. The clinical records were further analyzed regarding the cha...     »
Journal title abbreviation:
Hepatobiliary Pancreat Dis Int
Year:
2018
Journal volume:
17
Journal issue:
1
Pages contribution:
49-54
Fulltext / DOI:
doi:10.1016/j.hbpd.2018.01.016
Pubmed ID:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29428104
Print-ISSN:
1499-3872
TUM Institution:
II. Medizinische Klinik und Poliklinik (Gastroenterologie)
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