Increased Incidence of Pseudoaneurysm Bleeding With Lumen-apposing Metal Stents Compared to Double Pigtail Plastic Stents in Patients With Peripancreatic Fluid Collections

In a retrospective study of patients undergoing drainage of pancreatic pseudocysts, DPS and LAMS had similar rates of technical and clinical success and overall adverse events. However, LAMS associated with a higher incidence of bleeding events, including pseudoaneurysm bleeding.

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