Placement of a fully covered self-expandable metal stent in a young patient with chronic pancreatitis
Placement of a fully covered self-expandable metal stent in a young patient with chronic pancreatitis作者机构:Division of GastroenterologyDepartment of Internal MedicineYonsei Institute of GastroenterologyYonsei University College of MedicineSeoul 120-752South Korea Brain Korea 21 Project for Medical Science Division of GastroenterologyDepartment of Internal Medicine Severance Biomedical Science InstituteYonsei University College of MedicineSeoulKorea
出 版 物:《World Journal of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy》 (世界胃肠内镜杂志(英文版)(电子版))
年 卷 期:2010年第2卷第11期
页 面:375-378页
学科分类:1002[医学-临床医学] 100201[医学-内科学(含:心血管病、血液病、呼吸系病、消化系病、内分泌与代谢病、肾病、风湿病、传染病)] 10[医学]
主 题:Chronic Pancreatitis Pancreatic duct stricture Fully covered self-expandable metal covered stent Young patient
摘 要:Plastic stent insertion is a treatment option for pancreatic duct stricture with chronic ***, recurrent stricture is a limitation after removing the plastic ***-expandable metal stents have long diameters and patency.A metal stent has become an established management option for pancreatic duct stricture caused by malignancy but its use in benign stricture is still *** introduce a young patient who had chronic pancreatitis and underwent several plastic stent insertions due to recurrent pancreatic duct *** symptoms improved after using a fully covered self-expandable metal covered stent and there was no recurrence found at follow-up at the outpatient department.