# Efficacy and Safety of Lumen-Apposing Metal Stents in Management of Pancreatic Fluid Collections: Are They Better Than Plastic Stents? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/efficacy-and-safety-of-lumen-apposing-metal-stents-in-management-of-pancreatic/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Tariq Hammad,Muhammad Ali Khan,Yaseen Alastal,Wade Lee‐Smith,Ali Nawras,Mohammad K. Ismail,Michel Kahaleh |
| Citations | 114 |
| DOI | 10.1007/s10620-017-4851-0 |
| Fields | Medicine |
| Open Access | false |
| OA Status | closed |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W2777138253 |
| PMID | 29282638 |
| Type | review |
| Year | 2017 |

## Paper authors

- [Muhammad Ali Khan](https://scholariq.org/researchers/muhammad-ali-khan/)
- [Wade Lee‐Smith](https://scholariq.org/researchers/wade-lee-smith/)

## Paper journal

- [Digestive Diseases and Sciences](https://scholariq.org/journals/digestive-diseases-and-sciences/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Pancreatitis Pathology and Treatment](https://scholariq.org/topics/pancreatitis-pathology-and-treatment/)

## Paper topics

- [Pancreatitis Pathology and Treatment](https://scholariq.org/topics/pancreatitis-pathology-and-treatment/)
- [Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders](https://scholariq.org/topics/gallbladder-and-bile-duct-disorders/)
- [Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research](https://scholariq.org/topics/pancreatic-and-hepatic-oncology-research/)

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