A nationwide study of the use of self-expanding stents in patients with esophageal cancer in Sweden

Endoscopy

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 329-334

  Wenger, Urs ^a   Luo, J ^b   Lundell, L ^a   Lagergren, J ^a,b  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER CENTER; CANCER REGISTRY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CARDIA CARCINOMA; CAUSE OF DEATH; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSPHAGIA; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; ESOPHAGUS CANCER; ESOPHAGUS PERFORATION; FEMALE; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; GENDER; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; MEDICAL RECORD; METASTASIS; POPULATION RESEARCH; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; STENT; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURVIVAL TIME; SWEDEN;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARDIA; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEALTH FACILITY SIZE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX FACTORS; STENTS; STOMACH NEOPLASMS; SURVIVAL RATE; SWEDEN;

EID: 17644414998     PISSN: 0013726X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2005-861149     Document Type: Article

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