Oesophageal stenting in a district general hospital

Surgeon

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 203-205

  Morgan, J L ^a,b   Khan, H N ^a   Lambertz, M M ^a  

^a ROTHERHAM GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b Hodsock Priory Estate   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Oesophageal carcinoma; Oesophageal obstruction; Oesophageal stent

Indexed keywords

EID: 69049116228     PISSN: 1479666X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1479-666X(09)80085-1     Document Type: Article

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