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Use of a novel lumen apposing metallic stent for drainage of the bile duct and gallbladder: Long term outcomes of a prospective international trial

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Long‐term placement of lumen apposing metal stents (LAMS) with high lumen apposing force may result in adverse events. The aim of the current study was to assess the long‐term efficacy… Click to show full abstract

Long‐term placement of lumen apposing metal stents (LAMS) with high lumen apposing force may result in adverse events. The aim of the current study was to assess the long‐term efficacy and safety of a self‐approximating LAMS with lower lumen apposing force for endoscopic ultrasound‐guided choledochoduodenostomy (EUS‐CDS) and ‐gallbladder drainage (EUS‐GBD).

Keywords: use novel; lumen apposing; gallbladder; long term; drainage

Journal Title: Digestive Endoscopy
Year Published: 2020

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