Management of benign colonic strictures

Techniques in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 178-181

  Liangpunsakul, Suthat ^a   Rex, Douglas K ^a,b  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

STEROID;

ARGON PLASMA COAGULATION; ARTICLE; BALLOON DILATATION; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COLON DILATATION; COLON OBSTRUCTION; COLON STENOSIS; COLON SURGERY; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; DIVERTICULOSIS; ENDOSCOPIC THERAPY; ENTERITIS; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC COLITIS; LOW LEVEL LASER THERAPY; NEODYMIUM LASER; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RADIATION INJURY; STENT; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 1642461656     PISSN: 10962883     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.tgie.2003.10.003     Document Type: Article

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