Colonic Perforations Caused by Migrated Plastic Biliary Stents
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Copyright © 2015 The Korean Society of Radiology Colonic Perforations Caused by Migrated Plastic Biliary Stents Edoardo Virgilio, MD, Guido Pascarella, MD, Chiara Maria Scandavini, MD, Barbara Frezza, MD, Tommaso Bocchetti, MD , Genoveffa Balducci, MD 2 Medical and Surgical Sciences and Translational Medicine and Department of Emergency Surgery, Faculty of Medicine and Psychology “Sapienza”, St. Andrea Hospital, Rome 00189, Italy
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