Percutaneous transhepatic or endoscopic ultrasound-guided biliary drainage in malignant distal bile duct obstruction using a self-expanding metal stent: Study protocol for a prospective European multicenter trial (PUMa trial).

Percutaneous transhepatic or endoscopic ultrasound-guided biliary drainage in malignant distal bile duct obstruction using a self-expanding metal stent: Study protocol for a prospective European multicenter trial (PUMa trial).

<h4>Background</h4>Endoscopic ultrasound-guided biliary drainage (EUS-BD) was associated with better clinical success and a lower rate of adverse events (AEs) than fluoroscopy-guided percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage (PTBD) in recent single center studies with mainly retrospecti...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Daniel Schmitz, Carlos T Valiente, Markus Dollhopf, Manuel Perez-Miranda, Armin Küllmer, Joan Gornals, Juan Vila, Jochen Weigt, Torsten Voigtländer, Eduardo Redondo-Cerezo, Thomas von Hahn, Jörg Albert, Stephan Vom Dahl, Torsten Beyna, Dirk Hartmann, Franziska Franck, Francisco Javier García-Alonso, Arthur Schmidt, Albert Garcia-Sumalla, Amaia Arrubla, Markus Joerdens, Tobias Kleemann, José Ramón Aparicio Tomo, Felix Grassmann, Jochen Rudi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0275029&type=printable
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!

Internet

https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0275029&type=printable

Similar Items