Palliative Management of Malignant Antro-pyloric Strictures. Gastroenterostomy vs. Endoscopic Stenting. A Randomized Prospective Trial

Anticancer Research

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 269-271

  Fiori, Enrico ^a,b   Lamazza, Antonietta ^a   Volpino, Patrizia ^a   Burza, Antonio ^a   Paparelli, Claudia ^a   Cavallaro, Giuseppe ^a   Schillaci, Alberto ^a   Cangemi, Vincenzo ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Gastric outlet obstruction; Gastroenterostomy; Metallic stent; Self expanding

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CANCER PALLIATIVE THERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FOOD INTAKE; GASTROENTEROSTOMY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; OPERATION DURATION; PATIENT REFERRAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYLORUS STENOSIS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STENT; STOMACH ANTRUM; STOMACH EMPTYING; STOMACH OBSTRUCTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; ENDOSCOPY, GASTROINTESTINAL; FEMALE; GASTROENTEROSTOMY; HUMANS; MALE; PALLIATIVE CARE; PERITONEAL NEOPLASMS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PYLORIC ANTRUM; PYLORIC STENOSIS; STENTS; STOMACH NEOPLASMS;

EID: 1442326121     PISSN: 02507005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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