Fully covered self-expandable metal stents (SEMS), partially covered SEMS and self-expandable plastic stents for the treatment of benign esophageal ruptures and anastomotic leaks

BMC Gastroenterology

Volumn 12, Issue , 2012, Pages

  van Boeckel, Petra G A ^a   Dua, Kulwinder S ^b   Weusten, Bas L A M ^c   Schmits, Ruben J H ^a   Surapaneni, Naveen ^b   Timmer, Robin ^c   Vleggaar, Frank P ^a   Siersema, Peter D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^b MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

^c ST ANTONIUS HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANASTOMOSIS LEAKAGE; ARTICLE; BOERHAAVE SYNDROME; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; COMPOSITE MATERIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE REMOVAL; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; ESOPHAGUS OBSTRUCTION; ESOPHAGUS RUPTURE; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL SURGERY; HUMAN; IATROGENIC DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATERIAL COATING; OPERATION DURATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; SELF EXPANDABLE METAL STENT; SELF EXPANDABLE PLASTIC STENT; STENT; STENT THROMBOSIS; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURVIVAL RATE; AGED; BLEEDING; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; ESOPHAGUS DISEASE; INCIDENCE; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; MORTALITY; PAIN; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; RUPTURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

METAL; PLASTIC;

AGED; ANASTOMOTIC LEAK; ESOPHAGEAL DISEASES; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; FEMALE; HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; METALS; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN; PLASTICS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; RUPTURE, SPONTANEOUS; STENTS; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84857483319     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1471230X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-230X-12-19     Document Type: Article

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