Stent versus Balloon Dilation for the Treatment of Dominant Strictures in Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

• Main Authors: Marina Tucci Gammaro Baldavira Ferreira (Author), Igor Braga Ribeiro (Author), Diogo Turiani Hourneaux de Moura (Author), Thomas R. McCarty (Author), Alberto Machado da Ponte Neto (Author), Galileu Ferreira Ayala Farias (Author), Antônio Afonso de Miranda Neto (Author), Pedro Victor Aniz Gomes de Oliveira (Author), Wanderley Marques Bernardo (Author), Eduardo Guimarães Hourneaux de Moura (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Korean Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, 2021-11-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background/Aims The endoscopic management of primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC)-associated dominant strictures remains challenging. This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to compare balloon dilation and stent placement in the treatment of dominant strictures among PSC patients. Methods Lit...