title: Self-expandable metal stents versus plastic stents for malignant biliary obstruction.
authors.affiliation: Division of Gastroenterology, McGill University Health Centre, Montreal General Hospital, McGill University, Montreal, Canada; Division of Gastroenterology, King Khalid University Hospital, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
authors.forename: Majid A
authors.initials: MA
authors.lastname: Almadi
authors.affiliation: Division of Gastroenterology, Division of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health, McGill University Health Centre, Montreal General Hospital, McGill University, Montreal, Canada.
authors.forename: Alan
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Barkun
authors.affiliation: Division of Gastroenterology, McGill University Health Centre, Montreal General Hospital, McGill University, Montreal, Canada.
authors.forename: Myriam
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Martel
mesh_terms: D002761:Cholangitis / Q000453:epidemiology*; D002779:Cholestasis / Q000628:therapy*; D004067:Digestive System Neoplasms / Q000150:complications*; D006801:Humans; D010969:Plastics; D011475:Prosthesis Failure / Q000009:adverse effects*; D000069322:Self Expandable Metallic Stents / Q000009:adverse effects*
chemical_list: D010969:Plastics