Palliation in gastroduodenal obstruction

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 101, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 743-745

  Enns, Robert ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b NONE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BILE DUCT OBSTRUCTION; CANCER PALLIATIVE THERAPY; CANCER SURVIVAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DUODENUM OBSTRUCTION; EDITORIAL; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; GASTRECTOMY BILLROTH II; HUMAN; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PANCREAS ADENOCARCINOMA; PATIENT SAFETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; STENT; STOMACH OBSTRUCTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADENOCARCINOMA; CHOLESTASIS, EXTRAHEPATIC; DUODENAL OBSTRUCTION; ENDOSCOPY; GASTRIC OUTLET OBSTRUCTION; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASES; HUMANS; PALLIATIVE CARE; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; STENTS;

EID: 33645460669     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: 15720241     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1572-0241.2006.00554.x     Document Type: Editorial

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