Low cost palliative endoscopic therapy in advanced esophageal tumor: Alcohol injection, placement of esophageal plastic stent, or percutaneous gastrostomy?;Terapêutica endoscópica paliativa de baixo custo no tumor avançado de esôfago: Injeção de álcool, colocação de prótese plástica ou gastrostomia percutânea?

GED - Gastrenterologia Endoscopia Digestiva

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 159-166

  Morais, Madelon ^a   Andrade De Paulo, Gustavo ^a   Falcão, Jeane ^a   Carvalho, Luciana ^a   Forones Manoukian, Nora ^a   Da Silveira Rohr, Maria Rachel ^a   Sampaio Siqueira, Eduardo ^a   Quintão Brant, César ^a   Pereira Macedo, Erika ^a   Della Libera, Ermelindo ^a   Ferrari, Angelo Paulo ^a  

^a NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Endoscopic alcohol injection; Endoscopic gastrostomy; Esophageal carcinoma; Palliative treatment; Plastic esophageal stent

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ADULT; ADVANCED CANCER; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER PALLIATIVE THERAPY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; DYSPHAGIA; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; ESOPHAGUS CANCER; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PERCUTANEOUS ENDOSCOPIC GASTROSTOMY; QUALITY OF LIFE; STENT;

EID: 0036656595     PISSN: 01017772     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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