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Comparison between gastrostomy feeding and self-expandable metal stent insertion for patients with esophageal cancer and dysphagia

BACKGROUND: Self-expandable metal stent (SEMS) insertion and percutaneous gastrostomy (PG) feeding are commonly used for patients with esophageal cancer and dysphagia. This study aimed to compare outcomes between SEMS insertion and PG feeding for them. METHODS: We retrospectively analyzed 308 patien...

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Autores principales: Min, Yang Won, Jang, Eun Young, Jung, Ji Hey, Lee, Hyuk, Min, Byung-Hoon, Lee, Jun Haeng, Rhee, Poong-Lyul, Kim, Jae J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5478133/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28632744
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0179522

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