Palliative treatment of inoperable malignant esophageal strictures with conically shaped covered self-expanding stents

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Poyanli A., Sencer S., Rozanes I., Acunas B.

ACTA RADIOLOGICA, vol.42, no.2, pp.166-171, 2001 (SCI-Expanded)

• Publication Type: Article / Article
• Volume: 42 Issue: 2
• Publication Date: 2001
• Doi Number: 10.1080/028418501127346675
• Journal Name: ACTA RADIOLOGICA
• Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
• Page Numbers: pp.166-171
• Istanbul University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Purpose: To investigate the effectiveness of conically shaped covered self-expanding (Flamingo) stents in palliative treatment of malignant esophagogastric strictures in terms of patency, improved dysphagia score and survival.