A pilot study showcasing the difficulties in endoscopic biliary drainage using uncovered self-expanding metal stents for resectable perihilar cholangiocarcinoma
Direct placement of ucSEMS for resectable pCCA showed limited feasibility and high AE rates. Its routine use is not justified without further refinement and larger studies to reduce AE and improve outcomes.
Authors
- David M. de Jong (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5068-8227)
- Bas Groot Koerkamp (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1917-6973)
- Marco J. Bruno (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9181-5499)
- Lydi M.J.W. van Driel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0616-7349)
- Wojciech G. Polak (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3096-4893)
- Jeroen de Jonge (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1131-027X)
- Roy S. Dwarkasing (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5553-1947)
- Jan N.M. IJzermans (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3558-1039)
- Michael Doukas
Institutions
- Erasmus MC Cancer Institute (NL)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology
- Published
- 2025-08-10
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1080/00365521.2025.2542873
- Primary Topic
- Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00