Percutaneous transgastric placement of esophageal stents

Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 428-430

  Novak, Zina ^a,e   Coldwell, Douglas M ^a,d   Mitchell, Robert D ^b   Ryu, Robert ^a,f   Kandarpa, Krishna ^c,g  

^a DENVER HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Cook Incorporated ^*  (United States)

^c BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND MEDICAL SYSTEM   (United States)

^e Franklin Square Hospital Center   (United States)

^f NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^g NEW YORK PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Esophagus, stents and prostheses; Fistula, bronchoesophageal; Stents and prostheses

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY; LARYNX CANCER; LUNG CANCER; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STENT; TECHNIQUE; TRACHEOESOPHAGEAL FISTULA;

EID: 0032900166     PISSN: 10510443     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1051-0443(99)70060-6     Document Type: Article

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