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Improvement of quality of life and survival using self-expandable metal stent placement for severe m...

Improvement of quality of life and survival using self-expandable metal stent placement for severe m...

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Improvement of quality of life and survival using self-expandable metal stent placement for severe malignant stenosis of the gastric body: a case report

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Improvement of quality of life and survival using self-expandable metal stent placement for severe malignant stenosis of the gastric body: a case report

Publisher

England: BioMed Central Ltd

Journal title

Journal of medical case reports, 2012-09, Vol.6 (1), p.315-315, Article 315

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English

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

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Contents

Advanced gastric carcinoma often decreases quality of life because of upper gastrointestinal tract stenosis. Self-expandable metal stents have been thought to be an effective, minimally invasive treatment for stenosis. However, the effectiveness of self-expandable metal stent placement for carcinomatous stenosis of the gastric body and antrum has n...

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Improvement of quality of life and survival using self-expandable metal stent placement for severe malignant stenosis of the gastric body: a case report

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_e0428e2a9bd64d40b53fe323463e6691

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_e0428e2a9bd64d40b53fe323463e6691

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ISSN

1752-1947

E-ISSN

1752-1947

DOI

10.1186/1752-1947-6-315

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