Fracture of memotherm metallic stents in the biliary tract

Authors
Citation
R. Peck et J. Wattam, Fracture of memotherm metallic stents in the biliary tract, CARDIO IN R, 23(1), 2000, pp. 55-56
Citations number
5
Categorie Soggetti
Radiology ,Nuclear Medicine & Imaging
Journal title
CARDIOVASCULAR AND INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY
ISSN journal
01741551 → ACNP
Volume
23
Issue
1
Year of publication
2000
Pages
55 - 56
Database
ISI
SICI code
0174-1551(200001/02)23:1<55:FOMMSI>2.0.ZU;2-G
Abstract
In a series of 66 patients who had palliation of malignant obstructive jaun dice by percutaneous placement of Memotherm expanding metal stents, we repo rt four cases of stent fracture. This has not been reported previously.