The role of metallic stents in malignant duodenal obstruction

British Journal of Radiology

Volumn 70, Issue MAR., 1997, Pages 252-255

  Scott Mackie, P ^a   Morgan, R ^a   Farrugia, M ^a   Glynos, M ^a   Adam, A ^a  

^a GUY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DUODENUM OBSTRUCTION; ENDOPROSTHESIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PANCREAS CARCINOMA; STENT;

EID: 0030894138     PISSN: 00071285     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1259/bjr.70.831.9166049     Document Type: Article

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