A pilot study of scheduled endoscopic balloon dilation with oral agent tranilast to improve the efficacy of stricture dilation after endoscopic submucosal dissection of the esophagus

Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology

Volumn 46, Issue 9, 2012, Pages e76-e82

  Uno, Kaname ^a   Iijima, Katsunori ^a   Koike, Tomoyuki ^a   Abe, Yatsuhiko ^a   Asano, Naoki ^a   Ara, Nobuyuki ^a   Shimosegawa, Tooru ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Endoscopic balloon dilation; Endoscopic submucosal dissection; Esophageal cancer; Esophageal stricture; Tranilast

Indexed keywords

TRANILAST;

AGED; ARTICLE; BALLOON DILATATION; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISORDER OF BLOOD CELL COUNT; DYSPHAGIA; ENDOSCOPIC BALLOON DILATION; ENDOSCOPIC SUBMUCOSAL DISSECTION; ESOPHAGEAL SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; ESOPHAGUS STRICTURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; KIDNEY DYSFUNCTION; LIVER DYSFUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPEN STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; THERAPY EFFECT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VOMITING;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; AGED; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CATHETERIZATION; DISSECTION; ENDOSCOPY, GASTROINTESTINAL; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; ESOPHAGEAL STENOSIS; ESOPHAGUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORTHO-AMINOBENZOATES; PILOT PROJECTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84866233044     PISSN: 01920790     EISSN: 15392031     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MCG.0b013e31824fff76     Document Type: Article

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