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

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

A thread-fix stent entails long hospitalization and patient discomfort. We aimed to evaluate the efficacy of a novel stent with silicone-covered outer double layers without external fixation (Beta stent) for anastomotic leakage after total or proximal gastrectomy. The outcomes were compared between...

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Main Authors: Young-Il Kim, Chan Gyoo Kim, Jong Yeul Lee, Il Ju Choi, Bang Wool Eom, Hong Man Yoon, Keun Won Ryu, Young-Woo Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-07-01
Series:Cancers
Subjects:
Beta stent
anastomotic leakage
gastrectomy
gastric cancer
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/13/15/3720

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