Early migration of a covered self-expanding metal stent corrected by implantation of a second stent

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 91, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 2212-2214

  Conio, M ^a   Caroli Bosc, F ^b   Maes, B ^b   Pugliese, V ^b   Demarquay, J F ^b   Dumas, R ^b   Bellon, S ^b   Delmont, J ^b  

^a University of Côte d'Azur   (France)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; ESOPHAGUS CANCER; ESOPHAGUS DILATATION; ESOPHAGUS PROSTHESIS; ESOPHAGUS STENOSIS; GUIDE WIRE; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STENT;

ADENOCARCINOMA; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; ESOPHAGEAL STENOSIS; FOREIGN-BODY MIGRATION; HUMANS; MALE; STAINLESS STEEL; STENTS;

EID: 0029817231     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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