Covered self-expandable metal stents versus plastic stents for preoperative biliary drainage in patient receiving neo-adjuvant chemotherapy for borderline resectable pancreatic cancer: Prospective randomized study.

Takashi TamuraMasahiro ItonagaReiko AshidaYasunobu YamashitaKeiichi HatamaruYuki KawajiTomoya EmoriYuji KitahataMotoki MiyazawaSeiko HironoKen-Ichi OkadaManabu KawaiToshio ShimokawaHiroki YamaueMasayuki Kitano

Published in: Digestive endoscopy : official journal of the Japan Gastroenterological Endoscopy Society (2021)

In patients with BRPC for preoperative biliary drainage, stent dysfunction occurred less frequently with FCSEMSs than with PSs. In addition, FCSEMS and PS provided similar preoperative management of BRPC in terms of the safety of surgery and medical costs. (UMIN ID000030473).

Keyphrases

patients undergoing
ultrasound guided
minimally invasive
healthcare
coronary artery bypass
case report
oxidative stress
squamous cell carcinoma
locally advanced
percutaneous coronary intervention