Technical Feasibility, Short-Term Patency, Safety, and Efficacy of Percutaneously Delivered Double Pig-Tail Stent for Palliation of Unresectable Biliary Malignancies

Ashish Verma; Ishan Kumar; Pramod Kumar Singh; Tarun Kumar; Durgatosh Pandey

doi:10.1055/s-0042-1758049

Journal of Clinical Interventional Radiology ISVIR (Dec 2023)

Technical Feasibility, Short-Term Patency, Safety, and Efficacy of Percutaneously Delivered Double Pig-Tail Stent for Palliation of Unresectable Biliary Malignancies

Ashish Verma,
Ishan Kumar,
Pramod Kumar Singh,
Tarun Kumar,
Durgatosh Pandey

Affiliations

Ashish Verma: Department of Radiodiagnosis and Imaging, Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
Ishan Kumar: ORCiD; Department of Radiodiagnosis and Imaging, Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
Pramod Kumar Singh: Department of Surgical Oncology, Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
Tarun Kumar: Department of Surgical Oncology, Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
Durgatosh Pandey: Department of Surgical Oncology, Mahamana Pandit Madan Mohan Malviya Cancer Institute, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1055/s-0042-1758049
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 07, no. 03
pp. 147 – 152

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Purpose The aim of this study was to evaluate the technical feasibility, complication rate, and efficacy of percutaneously delivered plastic biliary stent, compared with that of internal–external biliary drainage catheter.

Published in Journal of Clinical Interventional Radiology ISVIR

ISSN: 2456-4869 (Online)
Publisher: Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc.
Country of publisher: United States
LCC subjects: Medicine: Medicine (General): Medical physics. Medical radiology. Nuclear medicine
Website: https://doi.org/10.1055/s-00033348

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