A new partially covered metal stent for palliation of malignant dysphagia: A prospective follow-up study

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Volumn 72, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1269-1273

  Van Boeckel, Petra G ^a   Siersema, Peter D ^a   Sturgess, Richard ^b   Dwyer, Laura ^b   Raijman, Isaac ^c   Hirdes, Meike M ^a   Vleggaar, Frank P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL AINTREE   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Abbreviation; WHO; World Health Organization

Indexed keywords

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION PNEUMONIA; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER SIZE; CARDIA CARCINOMA; CAUSE OF DEATH; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; DYSPHAGIA; ESOPHAGUS CANCER; ESOPHAGUS DISEASE; ESOPHAGUS STRICTURE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FOOD IMPACTION; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMAN; LIQUID; LUNG CANCER; MALE; MORTALITY; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; PAIN; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; RECURRENT DISEASE; RETROSTERNAL PAIN; RISK ASSESSMENT; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; STENT; STENT MIGRATION; SURVIVAL RATE; SWALLOWING; TISSUE INGROWTH; TISSUE OVERGROWTH;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHEST PAIN; COATED MATERIALS, BIOCOMPATIBLE; DEGLUTITION DISORDERS; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; ESOPHAGEAL STENOSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FOREIGN-BODY MIGRATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PALLIATIVE CARE; PNEUMONIA; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; RECURRENCE; SILICONE ELASTOMERS; STENTS;

EID: 78649508001     PISSN: 00165107     EISSN: 10976779     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gie.2010.07.040     Document Type: Article

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