Comparison of temporary and permanent stent placement with concurrent radiation therapy in patients with esophageal carcinoma

Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 67-74

  Shin, Ji Hoon ^a   Song, Ho Young ^a   Kim, Jong Hoon ^a   Kim, Sung Bae ^a   Lee, Gin Hyug ^a   Park, Seung Il ^a   Han, Young Min ^b   Kang, Weechang ^c  

^a University of Ulsan College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Chonbuk National University Medical School   (South Korea)

^c Daejeon University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NITINOL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE REMOVAL; DISEASE SEVERITY; DYSPHAGIA; ESOPHAGUS CARCINOMA; ESOPHAGUS FISTULA; FEMALE; GRANULATION TISSUE; HEMATEMESIS; HUMAN; MALE; PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STENT; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR GROWTH;

EID: 11844261492     PISSN: 10510443     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.RVI.0000142585.90055.74     Document Type: Article

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