The temporary placement of covered self-expandable metal stents to seal various gastrointestinal leaks after surgery

Gut and Liver

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 112-115

  Choi, Hye Jung ^a   Lee, Bo In ^a   Kim, Jin Jo ^a   Kim, Ji Hoon ^a   Song, Joo Yong ^a   Ji, Jeong Seon ^a   Kim, Byoung Wook ^a   Choi, Hwang ^a   Choi, Kyu Yong ^b  

^a The Catholic University of Korea   (South Korea)

^b The Catholic University of Korea   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Anastomotic leak; Drainage; Stents

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM;

ABDOMINAL SURGERY; ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ADULT; ARTICLE; BALLOON DILATATION; CASE REPORT; CHOLEDOCHOJEJUNOSTOMY; DUODENUM ULCER; EPIGASTRIC PAIN; ESOPHAGOGASTROSTOMY; ESOPHAGUS CANCER; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYPOVOLEMIC SHOCK; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; MALE; PNEUMONIA; PNEUMOPERITONEUM; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; SELF EXPANDABLE METAL STENT; SELF EXPANDING STENT; STOMACH CANCER; SURGICAL LEAKAGE; TOTAL STOMACH RESECTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 84875089068     PISSN: 19762283     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5009/gnl.2013.7.1.112     Document Type: Article

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