Covered metal stent for tumor obstruction of efferent loop recurrence after gastrectomy

Surgical Endoscopy

Volumn 11, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 936-938

  Cheung, H Y ^a   Chung, S C S ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Covered metal stents; Efferent loop recurrence; Gastrectomy

Indexed keywords

ANASTOMOSIS; ARTICLE; CARCINOMA; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; GASTRECTOMY; HUMAN; INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PATHOLOGY; STENT; STOMACH TUMOR; TUMOR RECURRENCE;

ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; CARCINOMA; FEMALE; GASTRECTOMY; HUMANS; INTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PALLIATIVE CARE; STENTS; STOMACH NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0031225813     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004649900491     Document Type: Article

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