Esophageal stents - An update

Seminars in Interventional Radiology

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 251-264

  Morgan, R ^a   Adam, A ^a  

^a ST THOMAS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Esophagus; Malignant strictures; Metal stents

Indexed keywords

AGED; ESOPHAGUS; ESOPHAGUS FISTULA; ESOPHAGUS HEMORRHAGE; ESOPHAGUS INJURY; ESOPHAGUS PERFORATION; ESOPHAGUS STRICTURE; HUMAN; MALE; REVIEW; STENT; TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT INDICATION;

EID: 0035149810     PISSN: 07399529     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2001-17933     Document Type: Review

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