A Prospective Multicenter Study of a Fully Covered Metal Stent in Patients with Distal Malignant Biliary Obstruction: WATCH-2 Study-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

A Prospective Multicenter Study of a Fully Covered Metal Stent in Patients with Distal Malignant Biliary Obstruction: WATCH-2 Study

Published:2017-12-07 Issue:9 Volume:63 Page:2466-2473
ISSN:0163-2116
Container-title:Digestive Diseases and Sciences
language:en
Short-container-title:Dig Dis Sci

Author:

Kogure Hirofumi,Ryozawa Shomei,Maetani Iruru,Nakai Yousuke,Kawakami Hiroshi,Yasuda Ichiro,Mochizuki Hitoshi,Iwano Hirotoshi,Maguchi Hiroyuki,Kida Mitsuhiro,Kubota Kensuke,Mukai Tsuyoshi,Hasebe Osamu,Igarashi Yoshinori,Hanada Keiji,Irisawa Atsushi,Ito Kei,Itoi Takao,Isayama Hiroyuki

Funder

The Japanese Foundation for Research and Promotion of Endoscopy.

Publisher

Springer Science and Business Media LLC

Subject

Gastroenterology,Physiology

Link

https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10620-017-4875-5/fulltext.html

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