Endoscopic treatment of benign anastomotic colorectal stenosis with electrocautery

Endoscopy

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 461-463

  Brandimarte, G ^a   Tursi, A ^b   Gasbarrini, G ^b  

^a Cristo Re Hospital   (Italy)

^b CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BARIUM ENEMA; CAUTERIZATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLON STENOSIS; COLONOSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGED; ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; COLON; COLONOSCOPY; CONSTRICTION, PATHOLOGIC; DILATATION; ELECTROCOAGULATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECTUM; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0033865404     PISSN: 0013726X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2000-651     Document Type: Article

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