Problematic esophageal stricture: an emerging indication for self-expandable silicone stents

Gastrointest Endosc. 2004 Nov;60(5):842-5. doi: 10.1016/s0016-5107(04)02035-8.

Authors

Surakit Pungpapong¹, Massimo Raimondo, Michael B Wallace, Timothy A Woodward

Affiliation

¹ Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Jacksonville, Florida 32224, USA.

PMID: 15557974
DOI: 10.1016/s0016-5107(04)02035-8

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Adenocarcinoma / complications
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Deglutition Disorders / etiology
Esophageal Neoplasms / complications
Esophageal Stenosis / etiology
Esophageal Stenosis / therapy*
Esophagoscopy
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Prosthesis Design
Silicone Elastomers
Stents*

Substances

Silicone Elastomers