Endoscopic ultrasound-guided drainage of pancreatic collections with dedicated metal stents: A nationwide, multicenter, propensity score-matched comparison

• Published in: Digestive and liver disease Vol. 56; no. 1; pp. 159 - 169
• Main Authors: Coluccio, Chiara, Facciorusso, Antonio, Forti, Edoardo, De Nucci, Germana, Mitri, Roberto Di, Togliani, Thomas, Cugia, Luigi, Ofosu, Andrew, Anderloni, Andrea, Tarantino, Ilaria, Fabbri, Carlo, Crinò, Stefano Francesco, Binda, Cecilia, Petrone, Maria Chiara, Berretti, Debora, Macchiarelli, Raffaele, Lovera, Mauro, Attili, Fabia, D'Errico, Francesca, Brancaccio, Mario Luciano, Redaelli, Alessandro, Tasini, Enrico, Ballarè, Marco, Coppola, Franco, Leone, Nicola, Grassia, Roberto, Fusaroli, Pietro, DeAngelis, Claudio, Cipolletta, Fabio, Manno, Mauro, Badas, Roberta, Pollino, Valeria, Camellini, Lorenzo, Bernardoni, Laura, Conte, Elisabetta, Lisotti, Andrea, Mutignani, Massimiliano, Traina, Mario, Arcidiacono, Paolo Giorgio
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Netherlands Elsevier Ltd 01.01.2024
• Subjects: Bi-flanged metal stents; Lumen-apposing metal stents; Pancreatic fluid collection; Bi-flanged metal stents; Pancreatic fluid collection; Lumen-apposing metal stents

The new dedicated stents for endoscopic ultrasound (EUS)-guided transluminal drainage of peri‑pancreatic fluid collections (PFCs) demonstrated optimal efficacy and safety profiles. This study aimed to evaluate the safety, technical and clinical success, and recurrence rate of PFCs drained with Lumen...