Abstract

Although there is still controversy as to whether multiple stents should be inserted for the palliation of malignant hilar biliary obstructions, bilateral biliary stents may be the best option for drainage of both hepatic lobes accordingly. The aim of our study was to evaluate the technical and clinical efficacy of endoscopic bilateral metal stent placement using a biliary Y-stent for the management of malignant hilar obstruction.

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