Esophageal obstruction secondary to erosion of an Angelchik prosthesis: The role of endoscopic management

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Volumn 58, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 624-626

  Florez, David A ^a,b   Howington, John A ^a   Long, John D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Trident Gastroenterology Associates   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BARRETT ESOPHAGUS; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPY; ESOPHAGUS OBSTRUCTION; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMAN; LOWER ESOPHAGUS SPHINCTER; MALE; OCCULT BLOOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS;

EID: 0141483206     PISSN: 00165107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0016-5107(03)01968-0     Document Type: Article

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