[Expandable stents in obstructive unresectable carcinoma of the gastric antrum].

Autor: Montes López C; Servicio de Cirugía, Hospital 'Severo Ochoa', Leganés, Madrid, España., Marinelli Ibarreta A, Tejero Cebrián E, Romeo Martínez J, Vázquez Echarri J, Martín Ramiro J, Rábago Torre L, Fernández Lobato R, Martínez Veiga J
Jazyk: Spanish; Castilian
Zdroj: Revista espanola de enfermedades digestivas [Rev Esp Enferm Dig] 1999 Aug; Vol. 91 (8), pp. 590-3.
Abstrakt: We present a patient with obstructive unresectable carcinoma of the gastric antrum. An expandable stent was placed endoscopically along the tumor to paliate obstruction. Such a procedure allowed unrestricted oral feeding of the patient up to death six months later.
Databáze: MEDLINE