Enteral self-expandable metal stent for malignant luminal obstruction of the upper and lower gastrointestinal tract: A prospective multicentric study

Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 389-394

  Masci, Enzo ^a   Viale, Edi ^a   Mangiavillano, Benedetto ^a   Contin, Guglielmo ^b   Lomazzi, Alfredo ^f   Buffoli, Federico ^g   Gatti, Mario ^c   Repaci, Giuseppe ^d   Teruzzi, Vittorio ^h   Fasoli, Renato ^e   Ravelli, Paolo ⁱ   Testoni, Pier Alberto ^a  

^a VITA SALUTE SAN RAFFAELE UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^b FATEBENEFRATELLI HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^c Giussano Hospital   (Italy)

^d Magenta Hospital   (Italy)

^e Abbiategrasso Hospital   (Italy)

^f SAN GERARDO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^g Poliambulanze Hospital   (Italy)

^h VALDUCE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

ⁱ Seriate Hospital   (Italy)

Author keywords

Lower GI tract; Malignant stricture; Metal stent; Outcome; Upper GI tract

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DEATH; FECES ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; GASTROINTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION; HUMAN; INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; MULTICENTER STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; STENT;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ENDOSCOPY, GASTROINTESTINAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GASTROINTESTINAL NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; INTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION; ITALY; MALE; METALS; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; STENTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 41349092368     PISSN: 01920790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MCG.0b013e318033d30a     Document Type: Article

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