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Background and Aim
Management of benign biliary stricture is challenging. Endoscopic therapy has evolved as the first‐line treatment for various benign biliary strictures. However, covered self‐expandable metal stents (CSEMS) have not been approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration for the treatment of benign biliary stricture. With this goal, we conducted the present systemic review...
ObjectiveEndoscopic placement of covered self‐expandable metal stent (SEMS) has gained popularity in the management of benign biliary strictures (BBS). The existing SEMS has been designed primarily to palliate malignant biliary obstruction and has a high frequency of stent migration, difficulty in retrieval and stricture recurrence after stent removal. This study aimed to design a novel retrievable...
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