A novel plastic stent to prevent dislocation after endoscopic ultrasound-guided gallbladder drainage
A novel plastic stent to prevent dislocation after endoscopic ultrasound-guided gallbladder drainage Fig. 1 a A 10-mm lumen-apposing metal stent (LAMS) was placed.b Removal of the LAMS left a large fistula.c Conventional double-pigtail plastic stents may be insufficient to maintain large fistula tracts.d A newly designed plastic stent prevents dislocation. Fig. 2 A 10-mm lumen-apposing metal stent (LAMS) was placed.
Authors
- Shuntaro Mukai (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5737-620X)
- Ryosuke Tonozuka (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3999-2847)
- Reina Tanaka (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4207-4708)
- Takayoshi Tsuchiya (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2586-0635)
- Kazuki Hama (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0149-2249)
- Takao Itoi
- Hiroyuki Kojima (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6043-8379)
Institutions
- Tokyo Medical University (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Endoscopy
- Published
- 2025-12-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1055/a-2749-2892
- Primary Topic
- Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00