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      A pilot study of endoscopically inserted biodegradable biliary stents in the treatment of benign biliary strictures and cystic duct leaks.

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          Abstract

          Self-expanding biodegradable biliary stents (BDBSs) have recently become available for use in endoscopic retrograde cholangiography (ERC). The aim was to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of novel BDBSs in iatrogenic cystic duct leaks and benign biliary strictures (BBSs).

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          Journal
          Gastrointest. Endosc.
          Gastrointestinal endoscopy
          Elsevier BV
          1097-6779
          0016-5107
          Apr 2018
          : 87
          : 4
          Affiliations
          [1 ] Department of Gastroenterology and Alimentary Tract Surgery, Tampere University Hospital, Tampere, Finland.
          [2 ] Department of Clinical Radiology, Tampere University Hospital, Tampere, Finland.
          [3 ] Hospital District Administration, Päijät-Häme Central Hospital, Lahti, Finland; Medical School, University of Tampere, Tampere, Finland.
          [4 ] Department of Gastroenterology and Alimentary Tract Surgery, Tampere University Hospital, Tampere, Finland; Medical School, University of Tampere, Tampere, Finland.
          Article
          S0016-5107(17)32441-0
          10.1016/j.gie.2017.10.042
          29128386
          534b5e41-d61a-46f7-86be-200ea5b81fa6
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