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    • Interventional Gastroenterology
    • Hepatobiliary Medicine
    • Endoscopic Therapeutics

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    • Percutaneous-transhepatic placement of large-bore biliary endoprostheses is associated with pain, large tracts, and high complication rates.
    • Endoscopic stent placement requires specialized equipment and skills, and can be challenging with tight stenoses.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To introduce and evaluate a simpler combined percutaneous-endoscopic biliary stent (PEBS) placement technique.
    • To assess the efficacy and safety of the PEBS technique in patients with advanced malignant biliary obstruction.

    Main Methods:

    • A combined percutaneous-endoscopic approach was used for biliary stent placement in 11 patients.
    • Large-bore stents (10 and 11.5 French) were utilized in all cases.

    Main Results:

    • The PEBS technique demonstrated a high stent placement rate.
    • 10 out of 11 patients showed improved liver function tests, and 8 reported enhanced quality of life.
    • Complications included three cases of sepsis (responsive to antibiotics), one clogged stent requiring replacement, and two stents needing endoscopic adjustment.

    Conclusions:

    • The combined percutaneous-endoscopic biliary stent (PEBS) technique is a simpler and effective method for placing large-bore stents in malignant biliary obstruction.
    • This approach offers a high success rate and leads to improved liver function and quality of life in patients.
    • While complications like sepsis can occur, they are manageable, making PEBS a viable alternative to traditional methods.