Efficacy of Gastric Balloon Dilatation and/or Retrievable Stent Insertion for Pyloric Spasms after Pylorus-Preserving Gastrectomy: Retrospective Analysis.

<h4>Purpose</h4>We retrospectively investigated the feasibility and clinical efficacy of balloon dilatation and subsequent retrievable stent insertion, when necessitated, for pyloric spasms after pylorus-preserving gastrectomy (PPG).<h4>Materials and methods</h4>Forty-five pa...

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Main Authors: Jae Seok Bae, Se Hyung Kim, Cheong-Il Shin, Ijin Joo, Jeong Hee Yoon, Hyuk-Joon Lee, Han-Kwang Yang, Jee Hyun Baek, Tae Han Kim, Joon Koo Han, Byung Ihn Choi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0144470&type=printable