The Use of Esophageal Stents in the Management of Postoperative Fistulas—Current Status, Clinical Outcomes and Perspectives—Review

The Use of Esophageal Stents in the Management of Postoperative Fistulas—Current Status, Clinical Outcomes and Perspectives—Review

Esophageal fistula remains one of the main postoperative complications, with the treatment often requiring the use of stents. This article reviews the updates on the use of endoscopic stents for the treatment of postoperative esophageal leakage in terms of indications, types of stents used, efficien...

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Main Authors: Cristian Gelu Rosianu, Petre Hoara, Florin Achim, Rodica Birla, Alexandra Bolocan, Ahmed Mohssen, Narcis Copca, Silviu Constantinoiu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-04-01
Series:Life
Subjects:
esophageal leak
endoscopic stent
endovacuum therapy
VACstent
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-1729/13/4/966

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