Int J Gastrointest Interv.
2021 Oct;10(4):189-191. 10.18528/ijgii210005.
Stent occlusion in endoscopic ultrasound-guided gallbladder drainage from bleeding mitigated by double pigtail plastic stent deployment within lumen apposing metal stent
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- 1Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University of Connecticut Health Center, Farmington, CT, USA
- KMID: 2522073
- DOI: http://doi.org/10.18528/ijgii210005
Abstract
- Double pigtail plastic stents (DPTPS) are routinely placed with the lumen apposing metal stent (LAMS) during endoscopic ultrasound-guided gallbladder drainage. Several reasons are postulated for this practice. This case report highlights a previously unreported benefit from use of DPTPS within LAMS
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