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Is Palliative Percutaneous Drainage for Malignant Biliary Obstruction Useful?

Is Palliative Percutaneous Drainage for Malignant Biliary Obstruction Useful?

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Is Palliative Percutaneous Drainage for Malignant Biliary Obstruction Useful?

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Full title

Is Palliative Percutaneous Drainage for Malignant Biliary Obstruction Useful?

Publisher

Cham: Springer International Publishing

Journal title

World journal of surgery, 2018-09, Vol.42 (9), p.2980-2986

Language

English

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Publication information

Publisher

Cham: Springer International Publishing

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Contents

Background
Malignant biliary obstruction is a challenging problem for cancer patients. Here we evaluate predictive factors for survival following percutaneous drainage for malignant biliary obstruction in patients in whom endoscopic drainage was unsuccessful or insufficient.
Methods
A retrospective register study in a tertiary-level univer...

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Full title

Is Palliative Percutaneous Drainage for Malignant Biliary Obstruction Useful?

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2013784822

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2013784822

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ISSN

0364-2313

E-ISSN

1432-2323

DOI

10.1007/s00268-018-4567-0

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