Expandable metallic stents in the management of malignant oesophageal obstruction

Annales Chirurgiae et Gynaecologiae

Volumn 89, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 20-23

  Toikkanen, V J ^a   Nemlander, A T ^b   Ramo O J ^a   Salminen, J T ^a   Pekkanen, A J ^a   Isolauri, J O ^b   Salo, J A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b Hameenlinna Central Hospital   (Finland)

Author keywords

Carcinoma; Fistula; Interventional procedure; Obstruction prostheses; Oesophagus; Stents

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DYSPHAGIA; ESOPHAGUS CARCINOMA; ESOPHAGUS FISTULA; ESOPHAGUS OBSTRUCTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LASER SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PROSTHESIS LOOSENING; RECURRENT DISEASE; STENT;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARDIA; DEGLUTITION DISORDERS; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PALLIATIVE CARE; STENTS; STOMACH NEOPLASMS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 30444459109     PISSN: 03559521     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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