Covered and uncovered self-expandable metallic Hanarostents are equally efficacious in the drainage of extrahepatic malignant strictures. Results of a double-blind randomized study

Role of Fully Covered Self-Expandable Metal Stent for Treatment of Benign Biliary Strictures and Bile Leaks

(2012) Nonthalee Pausawasadi et al.   KOREAN JOURNAL OF RADIOLOGY

The Biodurability of Covering Materials for Metallic Stents in a Bile Flow Phantom

(2011) Byoung Wook Bang et al.   DIGESTIVE DISEASES AND SCIENCES

Meta-analysis of randomized trials comparing the patency of covered and uncovered self-expandable metal stents for palliation of distal malignant bile duct obstruction

(2011) Atif Saleem et al.   GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY

Percutaneous Palliation of Pancreatic Head Cancer: Randomized Comparison of ePTFE/FEP–Covered Versus Uncovered Nitinol Biliary Stents

(2010) Miltiadis Krokidis et al.   CARDIOVASCULAR AND INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY

A randomized trial comparing uncovered and partially covered self-expandable metal stents in the palliation of distal malignant biliary obstruction

(2010) Jennifer J. Telford et al.   GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY

Covered versus uncovered self-expandable nitinol stents in the palliative treatment of malignant distal biliary obstruction: results from a randomized, multicenter study

(2010) Eric Kullman et al.   GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY

Percutaneous Treatment of Malignant Jaundice Due to Extrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma: Covered Viabil Stent Versus Uncovered Wallstents

(2009) Miltiadis Krokidis et al.   CARDIOVASCULAR AND INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY

A comparison of metal and plastic stents for the relief of jaundice in unresectable malignant biliary obstruction in Korea: an emphasis on cost-effectiveness in a country with a low ERCP cost

(2009) Won Jae Yoon et al.   GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY

Covered vs. Uncovered Self-Expandable Metallic Stents (SEMS) for Malignant Distal Biliary Obstruction (MDBO)

(2009) Carlos Alberto Macías Gomez et al.   GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY

Management of distal malignant biliary obstruction with the ComVi stent, a new covered metallic stent

(2009) Hiroyuki Isayama et al.   SURGICAL ENDOSCOPY AND OTHER INTERVENTIONAL TECHNIQUES

Removable fully covered self-expandable metal stents in the treatment of common bile duct strictures due to chronic pancreatitis: A case series

(2008) D. Cahen et al.   ENDOSCOPY