Clinical Case Reports (May 2021)
Spontaneous disappearance of common bile duct stones following the insertion of a new dumbbell‐shaped, covered self‐expandable metallic stent in a patient with benign biliary stricture
- Yuto Ishizaki,
- Mitsuru Sugimoto,
- Tadayuki Takagi,
- Rei Suzuki,
- Naoki Konno,
- Hiroyuki Asama,
- Yuki Sato,
- Hiroki Irie,
- Yoshinori Okubo,
- Jun Nakamura,
- Mika Takasumi,
- Minami Hashimoto,
- Tsunetaka Kato,
- Ryoichiro Kobashi,
- Takuto Hikichi,
- Hiromasa Ohira
Affiliations
- Yuto Ishizaki
- Department of Gastroenterology, School of Medicine Fukushima Medical University Fukushima Japan
- Mitsuru Sugimoto
- Department of Gastroenterology, School of Medicine Fukushima Medical University Fukushima Japan
- Tadayuki Takagi
- Department of Gastroenterology, School of Medicine Fukushima Medical University Fukushima Japan
- Rei Suzuki
- Department of Gastroenterology, School of Medicine Fukushima Medical University Fukushima Japan
- Naoki Konno
- Department of Gastroenterology, School of Medicine Fukushima Medical University Fukushima Japan
- Hiroyuki Asama
- Department of Gastroenterology, School of Medicine Fukushima Medical University Fukushima Japan
- Yuki Sato
- Department of Gastroenterology, School of Medicine Fukushima Medical University Fukushima Japan
- Hiroki Irie
- Department of Gastroenterology, School of Medicine Fukushima Medical University Fukushima Japan
- Yoshinori Okubo
- Department of Gastroenterology, School of Medicine Fukushima Medical University Fukushima Japan
- Jun Nakamura
- Department of Gastroenterology, School of Medicine Fukushima Medical University Fukushima Japan
- Mika Takasumi
- Department of Gastroenterology, School of Medicine Fukushima Medical University Fukushima Japan
- Minami Hashimoto
- Department of Gastroenterology, School of Medicine Fukushima Medical University Fukushima Japan
- Tsunetaka Kato
- Department of Gastroenterology, School of Medicine Fukushima Medical University Fukushima Japan
- Ryoichiro Kobashi
- Department of Gastroenterology, School of Medicine Fukushima Medical University Fukushima Japan
- Takuto Hikichi
- Department of Gastroenterology, School of Medicine Fukushima Medical University Fukushima Japan
- Hiromasa Ohira
- Department of Gastroenterology, School of Medicine Fukushima Medical University Fukushima Japan
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.4093
- Journal volume & issue
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Vol. 9,
no. 5
pp. n/a – n/a
Abstract
Abstract The new dumbbell‐shaped, covered self‐expanding metallic stent can efficiently remove the choledocholiths in cases with common bile duct (CBD) strictures; moreover, it may potentially prevent a positional displacement and contribute to the better improvement of the CBD stricture.
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