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drainage is widely performed for walled‑off necrosis (WON). Currently, the lumen‑apposing metal stent (LAMS) plays an important role as an effective drainage device for this condition. [1] However, LAMS deployment… Click to show full abstract
drainage is widely performed for walled‑off necrosis (WON). Currently, the lumen‑apposing metal stent (LAMS) plays an important role as an effective drainage device for this condition. [1] However, LAMS deployment may be challenging if the visibility of a pancreatic pseudocyst is poor on EUS imaging due to debris or necrotic tissue, because the distal flange of the LAMS may not be sufficiently open. To obtain technical success
Keywords:
drainage;
lumen apposing;
apposing metal;
metal stent;
visibility;
walled necrosis
Journal Title: Endoscopic Ultrasound
Year Published: 2022
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Journal Title: Endoscopic Ultrasound
Year Published: 2022
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