Endoscopic management of refractory benign colorectal strictures

Clinical Endoscopy

Volumn 46, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 472-475

  Kwon, Yong Hwan ^a   Jeon, Seong Woo ^a   Lee, Yong Kook ^b  

^a Kyungpook National University Hospital   (South Korea)

^b Dongguk University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Colorectal surgery; Dilatation; Endoscopy; Gastrointestinal

Indexed keywords

EID: 84885026501     PISSN: 22342400     EISSN: 22342443     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5946/ce.2013.46.5.472     Document Type: Review

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