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Percutaneous Transhepatic Biliary Drainage and Occlusion Balloon in the Management of Duodenal Stump...

Percutaneous Transhepatic Biliary Drainage and Occlusion Balloon in the Management of Duodenal Stump...

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Percutaneous Transhepatic Biliary Drainage and Occlusion Balloon in the Management of Duodenal Stump Fistula

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Full title

Percutaneous Transhepatic Biliary Drainage and Occlusion Balloon in the Management of Duodenal Stump Fistula

Publisher

New York: Springer-Verlag

Journal title

Journal of gastrointestinal surgery, 2011-11, Vol.15 (11), p.1977-1981

Language

English

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Publisher

New York: Springer-Verlag

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Contents

Background
Duodenal stump fistula (DSF) after gastrectomy is a complication with a high mortality rate. We report a series of patients with postoperative DSF treated with percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage and occlusion balloon (PTBD-OB). The aim of this study is to explore the feasibility and efficacy of PTBD-OB in the treatment of DSF....

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Full title

Percutaneous Transhepatic Biliary Drainage and Occlusion Balloon in the Management of Duodenal Stump Fistula

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_902338555

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_902338555

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ISSN

1091-255X

E-ISSN

1873-4626

DOI

10.1007/s11605-011-1668-6

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