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Endoscopic "step-up approach" using a dedicated biflanged metal stent reduces the need for direct necrosectomy in walled-off necrosis (with videos).

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0 Published in 2017 at "Gastrointestinal endoscopy"

DOI: 10.1016/j.gie.2016.10.037

Abstract: BACKGROUND AND AIMS EUS-guided drainage using plastic stents may be inadequate for treatment of walled-off necrosis (WON). Recent studies report variable outcomes even when using covered metal stents. The aim of this study was to… read more here.

Keywords: step approach; step; success; drainage ... See more keywords