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Korean J Gastroenterol. 2015 Dec;66(6):363-365. Korean.
Published online December 22, 2015.  https://doi.org/10.4166/kjg.2015.66.6.363
Copyright © 2015 The Korean Society of Gastroenterology
Does Preoperative Drainage of Metal Stent Decrease Operation Related Complication in Resectable Pancreatic Cancer?
Seung Eun Ha and In Seok Lee
Department of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Korea.

Correspondence to: In Seok Lee. Department of Gastroenterology, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul St. Mary's Hospital, 222 Banpo-daero, Seocho-gu, Seoul 06591, Korea. Tel: +82-2-2258-6022, Fax: +82-2-2258-2055, Email: isle@catholoc.ac.kr

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Article: Metal or Plastic Stents for Preoperative Biliary Drainage in Resectable Pancreatic Cancer (Gut 2015. doi: 10.1136/gutjnl-2014-308762. [Epub ahead of print])

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Conflict of interest:None.

References
1. Tol JA, van Hooft JE, Timmer R, et al. Metal or plastic stents for preoperative biliary drainage in resectable pancreatic cancer. Gut. 2015 [doi: 10.1136/gutjnl-2014-308762]
[Epub ahead of print].
2. Van der Gaag NA, Rauws EAJ, van Eijck CHJ, et al. Preoperative biliary drainage for cancer of the head of the pancreas. N Engl J Med 2010;362:129–137.
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