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Terminal Ileum Perforation as a Consequence of a Migrated and Fractured Oesophageal Stent
Covered self-expanding metallic stents are commonly employed to relieve malignant oesophageal obstruction. We report a case of a patient with oesophageal cancer treated by stent insertion and curative chemoradiotherapy with subsequent stent migration to the stomach. The stent fractured with the dist...
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S. Karger AG
2009
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2895178/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20651967 http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000210542 |