Prognostic factors, effectiveness and safety of endoscopic balloon dilatation for de novo and anastomotic strictures in Crohn’s disease—A multicenter “real life” study

Introduction: Crohn’s disease (CD) is a chronic inflammatory disease which is frequently complicated by obstructive symptoms secondary to development of intestinal strictures. The aim of this “real life” study was to assess the effectiveness, safety and outcome of endoscopic balloon dilatation (EBD)...

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Main Authors: Anita Bálint, Dalma Törőcsik, Károly Palatka, Zoltán Szepes, Mónika Szűcs, Ferenci Tamás, Ferenc Nagy, Klaudia Farkas, Anna Fábián, Renáta Bor, Ágnes Milassin, Mariann Rutka, Tamás Molnár
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2016-12-01
Series:Cogent Medicine
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/2331205X.2016.1233687