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Effectiveness of a Novel Covered Stent without External Thread Fixation for Anastomotic Leakage after Total or Proximal Gastrectomy for Gastric Cancer

SIMPLE SUMMARY: A covered self-expandable metal stent using external fixation using silk thread (thread-fix stent) is an effective treatment for anastomotic leakage after esophago-gastric surgery. However, a thread-fix stent also entails long hospitalization and patient discomfort. This study found...

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Autores principales: Kim, Young-Il, Kim, Chan Gyoo, Lee, Jong Yeul, Choi, Il Ju, Eom, Bang Wool, Yoon, Hong Man, Ryu, Keun Won, Kim, Young-Woo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8345049/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34359620
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/cancers13153720