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Endoscopic dilation of benign esophageal anastomotic strictures over 16 mm has a longer lasting effect
BACKGROUND: The optimal target of endoscopic dilation of postsurgical esophageal strictures is unknown. Our aim was to compare the dilation-free period of patients who underwent dilation up to 16 mm with patients who were dilated up to 17 or 18 mm. METHODS: We retrospectively analyzed adult patients...
| Autores principales: | , , , , , |
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer US
2016
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5346152/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27585471 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00464-016-5187-0 |