Predictors of adverse events and early mortality after esophageal stent placement in a low resource setting: a series of 3823 patients in Kenya

Background and study aims  Dysphagia from esophageal cancer may be palliated with self-expanding metallic stents (SEMS). Controversy exists about the use of dilation before SEMS deployment. Patients and methods  We performed a retrospective cohort study of patients who had SEMS placement without flu...

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Autores principales: Mwachiro, Michael, Parker, Robert, Lando, Justus, Simel, Ian, Chol, Nyail, Ranketi, Sinkeet, Chepkwony, Robert, Pyego, Linus, Chepkirui, Caren, Chepkemoi, Winnie, Fleischer, David, Dawsey, Sanford, Topazian, Mark, Burgert, Steve, White, Russell
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2022
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9010091/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35433219
http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/a-1783-9829

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