Palliation of malignant dysphagia and fistulae with coated expandable metal stents: experience with 101 patients

Background: Insertion of coated expandable esophageal stents is the preferred endoscopic palliative treatment for malignant dysphagia and digestive-respiratory fistulae. Methods: One hundred one patients with malignant dysphagia and digestive-respiratory fistulae, 83 due to esophageal cancer and 18...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Gastrointestinal endoscopy 1998-08, Vol.48 (2), p.172-179
Hauptverfasser:	Raijman, Isaac, Siddique, Iqbal, Ajani, Jaffer, Lynch, Patrick
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Aged Aged, 80 and over Biological and medical sciences Deglutition Disorders - etiology Deglutition Disorders - therapy Digestive System Fistula - etiology Digestive System Fistula - therapy Equipment Design Esophageal Neoplasms - complications Esophageal Neoplasms - therapy Esophagoscopy - methods Female Humans Liver, biliary tract, pancreas, portal circulation, spleen Male Medical sciences Middle Aged Palliative Care - methods Quality of Life Respiratory Tract Fistula - etiology Respiratory Tract Fistula - therapy Stents - adverse effects Surgery (general aspects). Transplantations, organ and tissue grafts. Graft diseases Surgery of the digestive system Treatment Outcome
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