Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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3268441 | HPB | 2016 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
Among propensity score-matched patients receiving bypass vs. stenting, readmission and mortality rates are similar. However, candidates for both techniques may experience fewer subsequent procedures if offered early biliary bypass with the caveats of decreased discharge home and increased cost/LOS.
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Authors
Lindsay A. Bliss, Mariam F. Eskander, Tara S. Kent, Ammara A. Watkins, Susanna W.L. de Geus, Alessandra Storino, Sing Chau Ng, Mark P. Callery, A. James Moser, Jennifer F. Tseng,