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A new partially covered nitinol stent for palliative treatment of malignant bile duct obstruction: a multicenter single-arm prospective study

  • Guido Costamagna
  • , Andrea Tringali
  • , D. N. Reddy
  • , J. Devière
  • , M. Bruno
  • , Mariafilomena Bruno
  • , T. Ponchon
  • , H. Neuhaus
  • , Massimiliano Mutignani
  • , G. V. Rao
  • , S. Lakhtakia
  • , O. Le Moine
  • , P. Fockens
  • , E. A.J. Rauws
  • , V. Lepilliez
  • , B. Schumacher
  • , A. Seelhoff
  • , D. Carr-Locke
  • Asian Institute of Gastroenterology India
  • Université libre de Bruxelles
  • University of Amsterdam
  • Hôpital Édouard Herriot
  • Medizinische Klinik
  • Continuum Health Partners, Inc.

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Abstract

Covered self-expanding metal stents (SEMSs) have proven effective for managing malignant bile duct strictures and may reduce risk of tumor ingrowth. A new nitinol partially covered biliary SEMS was prospectively evaluated.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)317-324
Number of pages8
JournalEndoscopy
Volume43
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2011

Keywords

  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Alloys
  • Bile Duct Neoplasms
  • Cholestasis, Extrahepatic
  • Coated Materials, Biocompatible
  • Common Bile Duct Diseases
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Palliative Care
  • Stents

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