Predictors of necessity for endoscopic balloon dilatation in patients with Crohn’s disease-related small bowel stenosis

Predictors of necessity for endoscopic balloon dilatation in patients with Crohn’s disease-related small bowel stenosis

AbstractBackground and Aim In patients with Crohn’s disease (CD) and small bowel stenosis, endoscopic balloon dilation (EBD) is considered to be useful in improving stenotic symptoms and avoiding surgery. However, it carries risks such as bleeding and perforation. The aim of this study was to identi...

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Main Authors: Yukie Hayashi, Kaoru Takabayashi, Naoki Hosoe, Hiroki Kiyohara, Satoshi Kinoshita, Kosaku Nanki, Kayoko Fukuhara, Yohei Mikami, Tomohisa Sujino, Makoto Mutaguchi, Takaaki Kawaguchi, Motohiko Kato, Haruhiko Ogata, Takanori Kanai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2021-01-01
Series:Annals of Medicine
Subjects:
Crohn’s disease
small bowel stenosis
endoscopic balloon dilatation
Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/07853890.2021.1998597

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