Effects of the Temporary Placement of a Self-Expandable Metallic Stent in Benign Pyloric Stenosis
Background/AimsThe use of self-expandable metallic stents (SEMS) is an established palliative treatment for malignant stenosis in the gastrointestinal tract; therefore, its application to benign stenosis is expected to be beneficial because of the more gradual and sustained dilatation in the stenoti...
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| Language: | English |
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Gastroenterology Council for Gut and Liver
2013-07-01
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| Series: | Gut and Liver |
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| Online Access: | http://gutnliver.org/journal/view.html?doi=10.5009/gnl.2013.7.4.417 |