Impact of preoperative self-expandable metal stent on benign hepaticojejunostomy anastomotic stricture after pancreaticoduodenectomy.
Takafumi MieTakashi SasakiKosuke KobayashiTsuyoshi TakedaTakeshi OkamotoAkiyoshi KasugaYosuke InoueYu TakahashiAkio SaiuraNaoki SasahiraPublished in: DEN open (2023)
Preoperative biliary drainage with SEMS may be useful to maintain bile duct diameter ≥5 mm and to reduce benign HJAS as a result.