Comparison Between Plastic and Metallic Biliary Stent Placement for Preoperative Patients with Pancreatic Head Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Yutaka Endo, Masayuki Tanaka, Minoru Kitago, Hiroshi Yagi, Yuta Abe, Yasushi Hasegawa, Shutaro Hori, Yutaka Nakano, Eisuke Iwasaki, Yuko Kitagawa
Topics & Concepts
MedicinePancreatic cancerEndoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatographyOdds ratioStentSurgical oncologyConfidence intervalSelf-expandable metallic stentPancreatitisInternal medicineIncidence (geometry)Adverse effectCancerSurgeryGastroenterologyPhysicsOpticsGallbladder and Bile Duct DisordersPancreatic and Hepatic Oncology ResearchPancreatitis Pathology and Treatment