A Comparative Evaluation of EUS-Guided Biliary Drainage and Percutaneous Drainage in Patients with D...
A Comparative Evaluation of EUS-Guided Biliary Drainage and Percutaneous Drainage in Patients with Distal Malignant Biliary Obstruction and Failed ERCP
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Boston: Springer US
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English
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Boston: Springer US
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Endoscopic ultrasound-guided biliary drainage (EGBD) may be a safe, alternative technique to percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage (PTBD) in patients who fail ERCP. However, it is currently unknown how both techniques compare in terms of efficacy, safety, and cost. The aims of this study were to compare efficacy, safety,...
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A Comparative Evaluation of EUS-Guided Biliary Drainage and Percutaneous Drainage in Patients with Distal Malignant Biliary Obstruction and Failed ERCP
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1942219315
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1942219315
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0163-2116
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1573-2568
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10.1007/s10620-014-3300-6
