Palliative bipolar electrocoagulation treatment of malignant gastroesophageal strictures

Surgical Endoscopy

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 1990, Pages 164-167

  Conio, Massimo ^a   Bonelli, Luigina ^a   Martines, Hugo ^a   Munizzi, Francesco ^a   Aste, Hugo ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bipolar electrocoagulation treatment; Malignant gastroesophageal strictures; Palliative therapy

Indexed keywords

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ELECTROCOAGULATION; ESOPHAGUS STENOSIS; ESOPHAGUS TUMOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; LOWER ESOPHAGUS SPHINCTER; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; QUALITY OF LIFE; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SWALLOWING;

ACTUARIAL ANALYSIS; ADENOCARCINOMA; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; DEGLUTITION; ELECTROCOAGULATION; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; ESOPHAGEAL STENOSIS; ESOPHAGOGASTRIC JUNCTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; PALLIATIVE CARE; QUALITY OF LIFE; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0025581323     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: 14322218     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02336597     Document Type: Article

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