A new study published in the journal of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy showed that for some individuals with chronic pancreatitis ...

The Pancreatic and Biliary Stents Market is used to support a narrowed part of the duct and prevent the reformation of the stricture. The Pancreatic and Biliary Stents Market is fragmented in ...

In addition, not removing the transmural stents creates a conduit for secretions from the disconnected gland to drain through within the lumen of the gut, thereby decreasing PFC recurrence in the ...

A duodenal stricture complicates biliary stent placement in 10–20% of patients with distal biliary obstruction due to pancreatic cancer. When both strictures are considered, a biliary stent can ...

Pancreatic cancer survival rates have more than doubled in the past decade. It's not because of a single breakthrough, but ...

Conditions that cause the bile ducts to narrow and close, including pancreatic and liver cancers, may be treated by inserting ...

The stent was inserted in 2022 to drain bile for a procedure called Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography, which fixes problems in the pancreatic ducts, liver and gallbladder. The patient ...

How pancreatic cancer causes jaundice ... then a gastroenterologist will do an ERCP and put a stent inside bile duct to decrease the jaundice and prepare the patient for surgery.