Removable, fully covered, self-expandable metal stents for the treatment of refractory benign esophagogastric anastomotic strictures

Dysphagia

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 260-264

  Liu, Jingeng ^a   Hu, Yi ^a   Cui, Chengsen ^b   Li, Yongfeng ^a   Lin, Xiaodan ^a   Fu, Jianhua ^a  

^a SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY CANCER CENTER   (China)

^b Chinese Traditional Hospital of Ningyang County   (China)

Author keywords

Deglutition; Deglutition disorders; Dysphagia; Esophageal stent; Esophageal stricture; Esophagectomy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANASTOMOSIS STENOSIS; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BOUGIE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; DEVICE REMOVAL; DYSPHAGIA; ESOPHAGUS CARCINOMA; ESOPHAGUS DILATATION; ESOPHAGUS PERFORATION; ESOPHAGUS RESECTION; ESOPHAGUS STRICTURE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMAN; IATROGENIC DISEASE; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SAFETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFRACTORY BENIGN ESOPHAGOGASTRIC ANASTOMOTIC STRICTURE; REMOVABLE FULLY COVERED SELF EXPANDABLE METAL STENT; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STENT; STENT MIGRATION; SYMPTOM; THORAX PAIN; TREATMENT FAILURE;

ADULT; AGED; ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; DEGLUTITION DISORDERS; ESOPHAGEAL STENOSIS; ESOPHAGUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECURRENCE; STENTS; STOMACH;

EID: 84863724965     PISSN: 0179051X     EISSN: 14320460     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00455-011-9361-1     Document Type: Article

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