Expert Rev Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2012;6(1):105-114. When double-stent placement (duodenal and biliary) is considered, biliary stent placement can be performed either preceding or following ...
In patients with pancreatic cancer, duodenal stricture complicates biliary stent placement in 10–20% of cases. Symptoms of duodenal stricture can be alleviated by placing a metal stent across ...
This procedure combines use of endoscopy and fluoroscopy to diagnose and treat certain problems of the biliary or pancreatic ductal systems. He was told to get the stent removed later, but likely ...
The patient, a 73-year-old female with bile duct cancer diagnosed in January 2024, had been undergoing chemotherapy and biliary stent placement, the note said. Citing the treating doctor ...