Covered biodegradable stent: New therapeutic option for the management of esophageal perforation or anastomotic leak

CardioVascular and Interventional Radiology

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1267-1271

  Černá, Marie ^a   Köcher, Martin ^a   Válek, Vlastimil ^b   Aujeský, René ^a   Neoral, Čestmír ^a   Andrašina, Tomáš ^b   Pánek, Jiří ^b   Mahathmakanthi, Shankari ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OLOMOUC   (Czech Republic)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BRNO   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Biodegradable stent; Esophageal fistula; Esophageal perforation; Stent

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANASTOMOSIS LEAKAGE; ARTICLE; BALLOON DILATATION; BARE METAL STENT; BIODEGRADABLE STENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; DEVICE REMOVAL; ESOPHAGUS PERFORATION; ESOPHAGUS RESECTION; ESOPHAGUS RUPTURE; GASTRECTOMY; HUMAN; IATROGENIC DISEASE; IMPLANTATION; MALE; PATIENT SAFETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STENT; STENT DEFORMATION; STENT MIGRATION; STENT REMOVAL;

ABSORBABLE IMPLANTS; ADULT; AGED; ANASTOMOTIC LEAK; COATED MATERIALS, BIOCOMPATIBLE; ESOPHAGEAL PERFORATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; STENTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84856689902     PISSN: 01741551     EISSN: 1432086X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00270-010-0059-9     Document Type: Article

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