A prospective observational study examining quality of life in patients with malignant gastric outlet obstruction

Abstract Background Gastric outlet obstruction (GOO) often complicates advanced malignancy. Palliative options include surgical bypass, endoscopic stent, percutaneous gastrostomy (PEG), or percutaneous jejunostomy (PEJ). Methods We enrolled 50 patients with GOO secondary to unresectable primary or m...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The American journal of surgery 2009-07, Vol.198 (1), p.92-99
Hauptverfasser:	Schmidt, Carl, M.D, Gerdes, Hans, M.D, Hawkins, William, M.D, Zucker, Erica, B.A, Zhou, Qin, M.A, Riedel, Elyn, M.S, Jaques, David, M.D, Markowitz, Arnold, M.D, Coit, Daniel, M.D, Schattner, Mark, M.D
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Abdomen Abdominal neoplasm Biological and medical sciences Cancer Decision making Disease Progression Dysphagia Endoscopy Endoscopy, Gastrointestinal Fatalities Female Follow-Up Studies Food intake Gastric cancer Gastric outlet obstruction Gastric Outlet Obstruction - etiology Gastric Outlet Obstruction - psychology Gastric Outlet Obstruction - surgery Gastroenterology. Liver. Pancreas. Abdomen Gastrointestinal Neoplasms - complications Gastrointestinal Neoplasms - epidemiology Gastrointestinal Neoplasms - psychology General aspects Humans Implants Intervention Laparoscopy Life expectancy Life span Malignancy Medical prognosis Medical sciences Metastases Metastasis New York - epidemiology Observational studies Ostomy Pain Palliation Palliative care Palliative Care - methods Patients Polyethylene glycol Prognosis Prospective Studies Quality assessment Quality of Life Questionnaires Stent Stents Stomach. Duodenum. Small intestine. Colon. Rectum. Anus Studies Surgery Surgical implants Survival Survival Rate Time Factors Tumors
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