Safety and efficacy of a fully covered large-diameter self-expanding metal stent for the treatment of upper gastrointestinal perforations, anastomotic leaks, and fistula

Diseases of the Esophagus

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2016, Pages 572-579

  van den Berg, M W ^a   Kerbert, A C ^a   van Soest, E J ^b   Schwartz, M P ^c   Bakker, C M ^d   Gilissen, L P L ^e   van Hooft, J E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b Department of Orthopaedic Surgery   (Netherlands)

^c MEANDER MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^d Zuyderland Medical Centre   (Netherlands)

^e CATHARINA HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

anastomotic leak; fistula; perforation; stent; temporary

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANASTOMOSIS LEAKAGE; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION PNEUMONIA; BLEEDING; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHEST INFECTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE FAILURE; DEVICE REMOVAL; DEVICE SAFETY; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM FISTULA; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM PERFORATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ESOPHAGUS RESECTION; FEMALE; GUIDE WIRE; HUMAN; INTESTINE ISCHEMIA; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; NETHERLANDS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SELF EXPANDABLE METALLIC STENT; STENT MIGRATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84983516618     PISSN: 11208694     EISSN: 14422050     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/dote.12363     Document Type: Article

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