Six-month Survival of Patients with Malignant Distal Biliary Stricture Following Endoscopic Biliary Stent Procedure and Its Associated Factors.
CONCLUSION: the 6-month survival following endoscopic biliary stent procedure is 24% with a median survival of 81 days. Albumin level of ≤ 3.0 g/dL has a 2.73 times greater risk for 6-month mortality rate.
PMID: 32291369 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Acta medica Indonesiana - Category: Internal Medicine Tags: Acta Med Indones Source Type: research
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