Advanced Biomedical Research
Transhepatic transanastomotic stent, A reliable method for hepatojejunostomy and prevention of anastomotic leakage following radical resection in patients suffering from klatskin tumor
Authors
- Sayyed Abbas Tabatabaee 1
- Sayyed Mozaffar Hashemi 1
- Mohamad Reza Fazel 2
- Soraya Dadkhah 2
- Amir Hosein Davarpanah Jazi 3
1 Department of Surgery, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences. Isfahan, Iran
2 Medical Student Research Center, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences. Isfahan, Iran
3 Medical Education Research Center, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences. Isfahan, Iran
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