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Metallic versus plastic stents for the management of biliary obstruction : A GRADE-assessed systematic review and meta-analysis

  • Aleena Amir Malik1
  • Manal Sharif2
  • Waqas Kareem3
  • Muhammad Qaseem4
  • Yashfa Asad1
  • Saad Rahman3
  • Ismail Tajudeen Hamza5
  • Husna Khan6
  • Abdul Qayam Khan2
  • Fatima Sajjad4
  • Ammn Nasir7
  • Anas Muhammad8
10 more authors
  • Hadia Nisa9
  • Hamna Ayaz7
  • M.Inzamam Ul Haq4
  • Naima Kazi10
  • Samra Aamir11
  • Spogmai Nazar7
  • Uzma Afridi12
  • Muhammad Waqar Shahid4
  • Abdullah Afridi4
  • Kashif Yousaf13
13 affiliations
  1. 1Department of Medicine, United Medical and Dental College, Karachi, Pakistan
  2. 2Department of Medicine, Saidu Medical College, Swat, Pakistan
  3. 3Rawalpindi Medical University, Rawalpindi, Pakistan
  4. 4Department of Medicine, Khyber Medical College, Peshawar, Pakistan
  5. 5Department of Medicine, College of Health Sciences, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, Nigeria
  6. 6Department of Medicine, Gomal Medical College, Dera Ismail Khan, Pakistan
  7. 7Department of Medicine, Bacha Khan Medical College, Mardan, Pakistan
  8. 8Department of Medicine, North West School of Medicine, Peshawar, Pakistan
  9. 9Department of Medicine, Gajju Khan Medical College, Swabi, Pakistan
  10. 10Department of Medicine, Khyber Girls Medical College, Peshawar, Pakistan
  11. 11Department of Medicine, Quaid-e-Azam University, Islamabad, Pakistan
  12. 12Department of Medicine, Pak International Medical College, Peshawar, Pakistan
  13. 13Department of Medicine, Jalal-Abad State University named after B. Osmonov Medical Faculty, Jalal-Abad, Kyrgyzstan.
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@article{malik2026metallic,
  title = {{Metallic versus plastic stents for the management of biliary obstruction : A GRADE-assessed systematic review and meta-analysis}},
  author = {Aleena Amir Malik and Manal Sharif and Waqas Kareem and Muhammad Qaseem and Yashfa Asad and Saad Rahman and Ismail Tajudeen Hamza and Husna Khan and Abdul Qayam Khan and Fatima Sajjad and Ammn Nasir and Anas Muhammad and Hadia Nisa and Hamna Ayaz and M.Inzamam Ul Haq and Naima Kazi and Samra Aamir and Spogmai Nazar and Uzma Afridi and Muhammad Waqar Shahid and Abdullah Afridi and Kashif Yousaf},
  journal = {Medicine},
  year = {2026},
  month = oct,
  url = {https://europepmc.org/article/PMC/PMC13657604},
  note = {CC BY-NC},
}
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TY  - JOUR
TI  - Metallic versus plastic stents for the management of biliary obstruction : A GRADE-assessed systematic review and meta-analysis
AU  - Aleena Amir Malik
AU  - Manal Sharif
AU  - Waqas Kareem
AU  - Muhammad Qaseem
AU  - Yashfa Asad
AU  - Saad Rahman
AU  - Ismail Tajudeen Hamza
AU  - Husna Khan
AU  - Abdul Qayam Khan
AU  - Fatima Sajjad
AU  - Ammn Nasir
AU  - Anas Muhammad
AU  - Hadia Nisa
AU  - Hamna Ayaz
AU  - M.Inzamam Ul Haq
AU  - Naima Kazi
AU  - Samra Aamir
AU  - Spogmai Nazar
AU  - Uzma Afridi
AU  - Muhammad Waqar Shahid
AU  - Abdullah Afridi
AU  - Kashif Yousaf
PY  - 2026
DA  - 2026/10/09
JO  - Medicine
UR  - https://europepmc.org/article/PMC/PMC13657604
SN  - 0304-5412
SN  - 1536-5964
ER  -