Direct-vision stenting: The way forward for malignant oesophageal obstruction

Endoscopy

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 382-384

  Rathore, O I ^a   Coss, A ^a   Patchett, S E ^a   Mulcahy, H E ^b  

^a BEAUMONT HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

^b ST VINCENT S UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BALLOON DILATATION; CANCER PALLIATIVE THERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; ESOPHAGUS CANCER; ESOPHAGUS OBSTRUCTION; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; GUIDE WIRE; HUMAN; INOPERABLE CANCER; MALE; METAL IMPLANTATION; OPERATION DURATION; PATIENT SAFETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADENOCARCINOMA; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; ESOPHAGEAL STENOSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GASTROSCOPY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STENTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33646142529     PISSN: 0013726X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2005-921040     Document Type: Article

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