Endoscopic trimming of metallic stents w
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Paul Christiaens; Sofie Decock; Otto Buchel; Katrien Bultรฉ; Veerle Moons; Geert
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Article
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2008
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Elsevier Science
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English
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## Background: The endoscopic placement of metallic stents for palliation of malignant obstruction of the gi or biliary tract is an established practice and as such is often applied. use of these stents, however, has its problems. stent migration may cause obstruction of the bowel lumen. migration