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Prior radiation and chemotherapy increase the risk of life-threatening complications after insertion of metallic stents for esophagogastric malignancy

K KINSMAN, Barry DeGregorio, Ronald M. Katon, Katherine E. Morrison, Richard R. Saxon, Frederick S. Keller, Josef Rösch

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy · 1996 · 228 citations · 21 references

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A Controlled Trial of an Expansile Metal Stent for Palliation of Esophageal Obstruction Due to Inoperable Cancer

K. Knyrim, Hans‐Joachim Wagner, N. Bethge et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 1993 · 751 citations · Full text

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Palliative intubation of oesophagogastric neoplasms at fibreoptic endoscopy.

A L Ogilvie, M W Dronfield, R Ferguson et al. · Gut · 1982 · 342 citations · Full text

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Malignant esophageal strictures: treatment with a self-expanding nitinol stent.

Wojciech Cwikiel, H. Stridbeck, K.‐G. Tranberg et al. · Radiology · 1993 · 185 citations

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Complications and deaths after operations for esophageal carcinoma

R.W. Postlethwait · Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery · 1983 · 147 citations

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Palliative Treatment of Obstructing Esophagogastric Malignancy by Endoscopic Positioning of a Plastic Prosthesis

F.C.A. den Hartog Jager, J. F. W. M. Bartelsman, G. N. J. Tytgat · Gastroenterology · 1979 · 145 citations

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