What Stent Should You Use? Plastic and Metal Biliary Stents

Dr. David Diehl gives an overview of what kind of stent to use and for what indication, with specific assessment between plastic and metal stents.

Dr. David Diehl was a paid consultant for Cook Medical at the time this video was made.

This video features the following products:

Cotton-Leung® Biliary Stent

INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE (IFU):
https://ifu.cookmedical.com/data/IFU_...

MORE INFO:
https://www.cookmedical.com/products/...

INTENDED USE:
This device is used to drain obstructed biliary ducts.


Solus® Double Pigtail Stent with Introducer

INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE (IFU):
https://ifu.cookmedical.com//data/IFU...

MORE INFO:
https://www.cookmedical.com/products/...

INTENDED USE:
This device is used to drain obstructed biliary ducts.


Zilver 635® Biliary Self-Expanding Stent

INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE (IFU):
https://ifu.cookmedical.com//data/IFU...

MORE INFO:
https://www.cookmedical.com/products/...

INTENDED USE:
This device is used in palliation of malignant neoplasms in the biliary tree.