title: A randomized trial comparing uncovered and partially covered self-expandable metal stents in the palliation of distal malignant biliary obstruction.
authors.affiliation: St. Paul's Hospital, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
authors.forename: Jennifer J
authors.initials: JJ
authors.lastname: Telford
authors.forename: David L
authors.initials: DL
authors.lastname: Carr-Locke
authors.forename: Todd H
authors.initials: TH
authors.lastname: Baron
authors.forename: John M
authors.initials: JM
authors.lastname: Poneros
authors.forename: Brenna C
authors.initials: BC
authors.lastname: Bounds
authors.forename: Peter B
authors.initials: PB
authors.lastname: Kelsey
authors.forename: Robert H
authors.initials: RH
authors.lastname: Schapiro
authors.forename: Christopher S
authors.initials: CS
authors.lastname: Huang
authors.forename: David R
authors.initials: DR
authors.lastname: Lichtenstein
authors.forename: Brian C
authors.initials: BC
authors.lastname: Jacobson
authors.forename: John R
authors.initials: JR
authors.lastname: Saltzman
authors.forename: Christopher C
authors.initials: CC
authors.lastname: Thompson
authors.forename: David G
authors.initials: DG
authors.lastname: Forcione
authors.forename: Christopher J
authors.initials: CJ
authors.lastname: Gostout
authors.forename: William R
authors.initials: WR
authors.lastname: Brugge
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D001661:Biliary Tract Neoplasms / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology* / Q000628:therapy; D002760:Cholangiopancreatography, Endoscopic Retrograde; D002779:Cholestasis / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology / Q000628:therapy*; D015331:Cohort Studies; D018572:Disease-Free Survival; D004867:Equipment Design; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008670:Metals; D008875:Middle Aged; D010166:Palliative Care; D012008:Recurrence; D015607:Stents; D016896:Treatment Outcome
chemical_list: D008670:Metals