Esophageal stent migration can lead to intestinal obstruction

BACKGROUND: Self-expanding metallic stents are the devices of choice in the treatment of malign or benign strictures of the esophagus. Stent migration is a well-known complication of this procedure. AIMS: We report a case of intestinal obstruction caused by esophageal stent migration, in which surgi...

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Autores principales: Karatepe, Oguzhan, Acet, Ersin, Altiok, Merih, Battal, Muharrem, Adas, Gokhan, Karahan, Servet
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2009
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3364652/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22666672

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