Predictors of stent dysfunction in patients with bilateral metal stents for malignant hilar obstruction.

Predictors of stent dysfunction in patients with bilateral metal stents for malignant hilar obstruction.

<h4>Introduction</h4>For unresectable hilar obstruction, restoring and maintaining biliary ductal patency are crucial for improved survival and quality of life. The endoscopic placement of stents is now a mainstay of its treatment, and bilateral stenting is effective for biliary decompre...

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Main Authors: Hoonsub So, Chi Hyuk Oh, Tae Jun Song, Sung Woo Ko, Jun Seong Hwang, Dongwook Oh, Do Hyun Park, Sang Soo Lee, Dong-Wan Seo, Seok Ho Dong, Sung Koo Lee, Myung-Hwan Kim
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Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0249096

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