Placement of Covered Self-Expandable Metal Biliary Stent for the Treatment of Severe Postsphincterotomy Bleeding: Outcomes of Two Cases
We report two cases of severe postsphincterotomy bleeding in an adult and a pediatric patient treated, as first options, with available techniques to induce hemostasis without success. Because of persisting bleeding, an expandable, partially covered, metallic stent was placed into the choledocho t...
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Main Authors: | Marta Di Pisa, Ilaria Tarantino, Luca Barresi, Davide Cintorino, Mario Traina |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2010-01-01
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Series: | Gastroenterology Research and Practice |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2010/138748 |
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