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Copyright ©The Author(s) 2015.
World J Gastrointest Endosc. Aug 25, 2015; 7(11): 1032-1038
Published online Aug 25, 2015. doi: 10.4253/wjge.v7.i11.1032
Table 4 The results of re-intervention after stent occlusion in the patients undergoing deployment of bilateral metallic stents
Ref.Method for deploymentNo. of patientsOcclusion% (n)Endoscopic re-intervention % (n)Bilateral or multiple drainage at endoscopic re-intervention % (n)
Naitoh et al[28]SIS2442 (10/24)90 (9/10)NA
SBS2520 (5/25)100 (5/5)NA
Lee et al[27]SBS4045 (18/40)92 (12/13)150 (6/12)
Fujii et al[33]SIS5555 (30/55)100 (30/30)67 (20/30)
Lee et al[23]SIS7831 (24/78)96 (23/24)83 (20/24)
Law et al[31]SBS1753 (9/17)75 (6/8)75 (6/8)
SIS743 (3/7)100 (3/3)100 (3/3)