Self-expandable oesophageal stents in the management of benign peptic oesophageal strictures in the elderly

British Journal of Clinical Practice

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 199-

  Foster, D R ^a  

^a PRINCESS OF WALES HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTON PUMP INHIBITOR;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; ESOPHAGUS DILATATION; ESOPHAGUS PERFORATION; ESOPHAGUS STRICTURE; FEMALE; HEART DISEASE; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; OUTPATIENT; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; SEDATION; STENT;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DILATATION; ESOPHAGEAL STENOSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; PALLIATIVE CARE; STENTS;

EID: 0031007447     PISSN: 00070947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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