Migration of biliary plastic stents: experience of a tertiary center
Migration of biliary plastic stents: experience of a tertiary center
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Publisher
New York: Springer-Verlag
Journal title
Language
English
Formats
Publication information
Publisher
New York: Springer-Verlag
Subjects
More information
Scope and Contents
Contents
Background and study aims
Stent migration occurs in about 5–10% of patients undergoing biliary stenting. The aim of this study was to analyze the risk factors for stent migration in patients with benign and malignant strictures.
Patients and methods
We retrospectively analyzed records of 524 biliary plastic stent placement procedures. Deta...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Migration of biliary plastic stents: experience of a tertiary center
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Record Identifier
TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_67039633
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_67039633
Other Identifiers
ISSN
0930-2794
E-ISSN
1432-2218
DOI
10.1007/s00464-008-0067-x
