Endoscopic treatment of benign anastomotic esophagogastric strictures with a biodegradable stent

Gastrointest Endosc. 2011 May;73(5):1043-7. doi: 10.1016/j.gie.2011.01.001. Epub 2011 Mar 9.

Authors

Jeanin E van Hooft¹, Mark I van Berge Henegouwen, Erik A Rauws, Jacques J Bergman, Olivier R Busch, Paul Fockens

Affiliation

¹ Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.

PMID: 21392754
DOI: 10.1016/j.gie.2011.01.001

No abstract available

Publication types

Comparative Study

MeSH terms

Anastomosis, Surgical / adverse effects
Coated Materials, Biocompatible*
Endoscopy, Gastrointestinal / methods*
Esophageal Stenosis / diagnosis
Esophageal Stenosis / etiology
Esophageal Stenosis / surgery*
Esophagogastric Junction / surgery*
Esophagus / pathology
Esophagus / surgery*
Feasibility Studies
Female
Follow-Up Studies
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Prosthesis Design
Retrospective Studies
Stents*
Stomach / pathology
Stomach / surgery*
Treatment Outcome

Substances

Coated Materials, Biocompatible