Complications of Metallic Stent Placement in Malignant Esophageal Stricture and Their Management

Turkyilmaz, ATİLA; Eroglu, Atilla; AYDIN, Yener; Kurt, Aysel; Bilen, Yusuf; KARAOGLANOGLU, Nurettin

doi:10.1097/sle.0b013e3181cdebf4

Complications of Metallic Stent Placement in Malignant Esophageal Stricture and Their Management

Atıf İçin Kopyala

Turkyilmaz A., Eroglu A., AYDIN Y., Kurt A., Bilen Y., KARAOGLANOGLU N.

SURGICAL LAPAROSCOPY ENDOSCOPY & PERCUTANEOUS TECHNIQUES, cilt.20, sa.1, ss.10-15, 2010 (SCI-Expanded)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 20 Sayı: 1
Basım Tarihi: 2010
Doi Numarası: 10.1097/sle.0b013e3181cdebf4
Dergi Adı: SURGICAL LAPAROSCOPY ENDOSCOPY & PERCUTANEOUS TECHNIQUES
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.10-15
Karadeniz Teknik Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

Objective: At the present time, covered self-expandable metallic stent placement is the palliative treatment method for inoperable esophageal cancer. However, life-threatening early and late complications are seen related to esophageal stent placement. In this study, we discuss complications of esophageal stent placement with their management and present our own experience.