Self expandable metallic stent endoscopic insertion in esophageal cancer

Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan

Volumn 20, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 502-505

  Siddiqui, Ali Akbar ^a   Ansari, Shoaib ^b   Ghouri, Muhammad Aamir ^a   Memon, Muhammad Sadik ^a  

^a ISRA UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

^b LIAQUAT UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Dysphagia; Esophageal carcinoma; Self expandable metallic stent

Indexed keywords

NICKEL; TITANIUM; METAL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BARE METAL STENT; DYSPHAGIA; ENDOSCOPIC THERAPY; ENDOSCOPY; ESOPHAGUS CARCINOMA; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMAN; INOPERABLE CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PULMONARY ASPIRATION; RETROSTERNAL PAIN; SAFETY; SCORING SYSTEM; STENT; UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL BLEEDING; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PROSTHESIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERY ELDERLY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; ENDOSCOPY; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMANS; MALE; METALS; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; STENTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77957996368     PISSN: 1022386X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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