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Characteristics of patients with benign gastric outlet obstruction requiring surgery after endoscopic balloon dilation.

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1996

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Chin Lin Perng, Hwai Jeng Lin, Wen Ching Lo, Chiung Ru Lai, Wuo Shien Guo, Shou Dong Lee
PubMed

Abstract

Endoscopic balloon dilation for the treatment of benign gastric outlet obstructions is an effective alternative to surgery. Patient who needs more than two courses of endoscopic balloon dilation to relieve symptoms should receive surgery.