Comprehensive review of materials, applications, and future innovations in biodegradable esophageal stents

Esophageal stricture (ES) results from benign and malignant conditions, such as uncontrolled gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and esophageal neoplasms. Upper gastrointestinal endoscopy is the preferred diagnostic approach for ES and its underlying causes. Stent insertion using an endoscope is...

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Main Authors: Yaochen Yang, Yuanyuan Yang, Zhipeng Hou, Tingting Wang, Peng Wu, Lufan Shen, Peng Li, Kai Zhang, Liqun Yang, Siyu Sun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fbioe.2023.1327517/full