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CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · Journal of Digestive Endoscopy 2011; 02(01): 028-029
DOI: 10.1055/s-0039-1700259
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Covered versus uncovered self- expandable nitinol stents in the palliative treatment of malignant distal biliary obstruction: results from a randomized, multicenter study

Kullman E.
,
Frozanpor F.
,
Söderlund C.
,
Linder S.
,
Sandström P.
,
Lindhoff-Larsson A.
,
Toth E.
,
Lindell G.
,
Jonas E.
,
Freedman J.
,
Ljungman M.
,
Rudberg C.
,
Ohlin B.
,
Zacharias R.
,
Leijonmarck C E.
,
Teder K.
,
Ringman A.
,
Persson G.
,
Gözen M.
,
Eriksson O.
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26 September 2019 (online)

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