Successful removal of a buried lumen-apposing metal stent without complications using pancreatic drainage and a hemostatic agent

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Yuki Fujii (Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmaceutical Science) ;
Kazuyuki Matsumoto (Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmaceutical Science) ;
Motoyuki Otsuka (Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmaceutical Science)

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