High Technical Success Rate of Endoscopic Balloon Dilatation Reduces Surgical Requirement for Patients With Stricturing Crohn’s Disease

Conclusion: EBD is a highly effective and safe procedure in both de novo and anastomotic strictures < 4 cm that can prevent or delay the need for surgical treatment.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Emily Lim, Maxter Thai, Yoon-Kyo An, Peter Hendy, Mahmoud Alchlaihawi, Rupert Leong, Susan Connor, Watson Ng, Bonita Gu, Lena Thin, Miles Sparrow, Robert Gilmore, Kirstin Taylor, Olivia Sallis, Jane M. Andrews, Charlotte Daker, Richard B. Gearry, Gabrielle Wark, Simon Ghaly, Matt Begun, Krupa Krishnaprasad, Tianhong Wu, Leonie Ruddick-Collins, Veronika Schreiber, Satomi Okano, Graham Radford-Smith, Julien Schulberg, Daniel van Langenberg, Jakob Begun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi-Wiley 2024-01-01
Series:GastroHep
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2024/3686618