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Lumen-Apposing Metal Stent Used to Treat Malignant Esophageal Stricture

Malignant esophageal strictures often require stent placement to alleviate dysphagia and improve quality of life. We present a novel application of a lumen-apposing metal stent to bypass a malignant esophageal stricture in the setting of altered gastric anatomy.

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Autores principales: Mirchin, Ryan B., Mahmood, Syed Kashif
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7162117/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32337320
http://dx.doi.org/10.14309/crj.0000000000000362
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spelling pubmed-71621172020-04-24 Lumen-Apposing Metal Stent Used to Treat Malignant Esophageal Stricture Mirchin, Ryan B. Mahmood, Syed Kashif ACG Case Rep J Case Report Malignant esophageal strictures often require stent placement to alleviate dysphagia and improve quality of life. We present a novel application of a lumen-apposing metal stent to bypass a malignant esophageal stricture in the setting of altered gastric anatomy. Wolters Kluwer 2020-03-19 /pmc/articles/PMC7162117/ /pubmed/32337320 http://dx.doi.org/10.14309/crj.0000000000000362 Text en © 2020 The Author(s). Published by Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc. on behalf of The American College of Gastroenterology. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial-No Derivatives License 4.0 (CCBY-NC-ND) (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) , where it is permissible to download and share the work provided it is properly cited. The work cannot be changed in any way or used commercially without permission from the journal.
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title_fullStr Lumen-Apposing Metal Stent Used to Treat Malignant Esophageal Stricture
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title_short Lumen-Apposing Metal Stent Used to Treat Malignant Esophageal Stricture
title_sort lumen-apposing metal stent used to treat malignant esophageal stricture
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7162117/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32337320
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