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Treatment of esophageal anastomotic leakage with self-expanding metal stents: analysis of risk factors for treatment failure

Background and study aim: The endoscopic placement of self-expandable metallic esophageal stents (SEMS) has become the preferred primary treatment for esophageal anastomotic leakage in many institutions. The aim of this study was to investigate possible risk factors for failure of SEMS-based therapy...

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Autores principales: Persson, Saga, Rouvelas, Ioannis, Kumagai, Koshi, Song, Huan, Lindblad, Mats, Lundell, Lars, Nilsson, Magnus, Tsai, Jon A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: © Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4831922/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27092321
http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0042-102878