Stent placement above the sphincter of Oddi is a useful option for patients with inoperable malignant hilar biliary obstruction
Akira Kurita, Norimitsu Uza, Masanori Asada, Kenichi Yoshimura, Tadamasa Takemura, Shujiro Yazumi, Yuzo Kodama, Hiroshi Seno
Topics & Concepts
StentMedicineSurgeryClinical endpointRadiologySphincter of OddiRandomized controlled trialAdverse effectInternal medicineGallbladder and Bile Duct DisordersEsophageal and GI PathologyPediatric Hepatobiliary Diseases and Treatments