Biliary metal stents are superior to pla
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Christopher Decker; John D. Christein; Milind A. Phadnis; C. Mel Wilcox; Shyam V
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Article
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2011
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Springer
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English
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## Background It is unclear whether plastic or metal stents are more suitable for preoperative biliary decompression in pancreatic cancer. The objective of this study was to compare the rate of endoscopic reinterventions in patients with pancreatic cancer undergoing plastic or self-expandable metal