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The location of obstruction predicts stent occlusion in malignant gastric outlet obstruction

BACKGROUND: Gastric outlet obstruction (GOO) can occur with locally invasive or metastatic cancer involving the upper gastrointestinal tract at the pylorus or the duodenum. Endoscopic management with self-expanding metal stents (SEMSs) is often the preferred palliative approach. Stent occlusion is a...

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Autores principales: Grunwald, Douglas, Cohen, Jonah, Bartley, Anthony, Sheridan, Jennifer, Chuttani, Ram, Sawhney, Mandeep S., Pleskow, Douglas K., Berzin, Tyler M., Mizrahi, Meir
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5076776/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27803736
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1756283X16667893