Treatment of refractory post-esophagectomy anastomotic esophageal strictures using temporary fully covered esophageal metal stenting compared to repeated bougie dilation: results of a randomized controlled trial

Background and study aims  Fully covered self-expanding metal stents (FCSEMS) provide an alternative to bougie dilation (BD) for refractory benign esophageal strictures. Controlled studies comparing temporary placement of FCSES to repeated BD are not available. Patients and methods  Patients with re...

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Autores principales: Kappelle, W. F., van Hooft, J. E., Spaander, M. C. W., Vleggaar, F. P., Bruno, M. J., Maluf-Filho, F., Bogte, A., van Halsema, E., Siersema, P. D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: © Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2019
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6338544/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30705950
http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/a-0777-1856

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