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Clinical outcomes of self-expandable metal stents in palliation of malignant anastomotic strictures caused by recurrent gastric cancer

Yu Kyung Cho, Sang Woo Kim, Kwan Woo Nam, Jae Hyuck Chang, Jae Myung Park, Jeong-Jo Jeong, In Seok Lee, Myung‐Gyu Choi, In‐Sik Chung

World Journal of Gastroenterology · 2009 · 20 citations · 13 references

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Abstract

Endoscopic insertion of a SEMS provides safe and effective palliation of a recurrent anastomotic stricture caused by gastric cancer. A meticulous evaluation of the presence of other strictures before inserting the stent is essential for symptom improvement.

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