Removing a covered biliary stent is typically done using endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), a minimally invasive procedure. Here's how doctors generally approach it:1. SedationYou’ll receive sedation or general anesthesia to keep you comfortable and relaxed during the procedure.2

Yes, covered biliary stents can migrate, and this is a recognized complication. Migration occurs when the stent shifts from its original position, potentially leading to bile duct obstruction or other issues.How Common Is Migration?The migration rate for fully covered self-expandable metal stents (F