Use of washing cytology from removed self-expandable metal stents for biliary strictures: a novel cytology method
Removability is one of the important features of biliary covered self-expandable metal stents (CSEMS). In this study, we evaluated the diagnostic ability of washing cytology of removed CSEMS. For 14 removed CSEMS that had been placed for the biliary strictures (12 malignant, 2 benign), the surface o...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Georg Thieme Verlag KG
2020-05-01
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| Series: | Endoscopy International Open |
| Online Access: | http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/a-1144-2668 |