Current uses of electro-cautery lumen apposing metal stents in endoscopic ultrasound guided interventions

• Published in: Frontiers in medicine Vol. 9; p. 1002031
• Main Authors: Yi, Hang, Liu, Qin, He, Song, Zhong, Li, Wu, Su-hua, Guo, Xiao-dong, Ning, Bo
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Switzerland Frontiers Media S.A 30.11.2022
• Subjects: electro-cautery lumen apposing metal stents; endoscopic ultrasound-guided biliary drainage; endoscopic ultrasound-guided gastroenterostomy; interventional endoscopic ultrasound; Medicine; pancreatic fluid collection; interventional endoscopic ultrasound; endoscopic ultrasound-guided biliary drainage; endoscopic ultrasound-guided gastroenterostomy; electro-cautery lumen apposing metal stents; pancreatic fluid collection

The electro-cautery lumen apposing metal stent (EC-LAMS) is a newly developed device that integrates the electro-cautery cyctotome with the one-step metal stent delivery and releasing system in recent years. LAMS was first designed to complete the drainage of pancreatic fluid collection under endosc...