Risk Factors for Premature Exchange of Percutaneous Biliary Drainage in Benign and Malignant Biliary Strictures: A Retrospective Single-Center Study
Premature exchanges occur frequently in patients treated with PTBD. Especially in patients with malignancy, other interventional bile drainage interventions should be discussed. In case PTBD is chosen, earlier exchange rates than 12 weeks should be considered.
Authors
- Natalie Filmann (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0424-2317)
- Fabian Finkelmeier (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8559-9910)
- Jörg Bojunga (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-5681-5287)
- Alica Kubesch (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8627-6088)
- Georg Dultz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0775-0907)
- Dirk Walter (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2309-9624)
- Mireen Friedrich‐Rust
- Stefan Zeuzem
- Alexander Schütz
Institutions
- Goethe University Frankfurt (DE)
- University Hospital Frankfurt (DE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Visceral Medicine
- Published
- 2025-03-28
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1159/000545420
- Primary Topic
- Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00