Improvement of quality of life and survival using self-expandable metal stent placement for severe malignant stenosis of the gastric body: a case report

INTRODUCTION: Advanced gastric carcinoma often decreases quality of life because of upper gastrointestinal tract stenosis. Self-expandable metal stents have been thought to be an effective, minimally invasive treatment for stenosis. However, the effectiveness of self-expandable metal stent placement...

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Autores principales: Kumagai, Hozumi, Nio, Kenta, Shirakawa, Tsuyoshi, Uchino, Keita, Kusaba, Hitoshi, Isobe, Taichi, Komoda, Masato, Tamura, Shingo, Maeyama, Ryo, Nagai, Eishi, Akashi, Koichi, Baba, Eishi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3485130/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22992342
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-1947-6-315

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3485130/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22992342
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-1947-6-315

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