Placement of conventional and expandable stents for malignant esophageal stenoses

Techniques in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 166-175

  Mohan, Venkatachala ^a,b   Kozarek, Richard A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b VIRGINIA MASON MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLOY; METAL; PLASTIC;

ADVANCED CANCER; ARTICLE; CANCER RECURRENCE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DYSPHAGIA; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; ESOPHAGUS CANCER; ESOPHAGUS FISTULA; ESOPHAGUS HEMORRHAGE; ESOPHAGUS OBSTRUCTION; ESOPHAGUS PERFORATION; ESOPHAGUS PROSTHESIS; ESOPHAGUS STENOSIS; HUMAN; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; MIGRATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STENT; STRIDOR; THORAX PAIN; TUMOR GROWTH; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; WESTERN HEMISPHERE;

EID: 0035164857     PISSN: 10962883     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/tgie.2001.24001     Document Type: Article

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