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Health-Care Utilization and Complications of Endoscopic Esophageal Dilation in a National Population

BACKGROUND/AIMS: Esophageal stricture is usually managed with outpatient endoscopic dilation. However, patients with food impaction or failure to thrive undergo inpatient dilation. Esophageal perforation is the most feared complication, and its risk in inpatient setting is unknown. METHODS: We used...

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Autores principales: Goyal, Abhinav, Chatterjee, Kshitij, Yadlapati, Sujani, Singh, Shailender
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Korean Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5565054/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28301921
http://dx.doi.org/10.5946/ce.2016.155