TREATING SIMPLE BENIGN ESOPHAGEAL STRICTURES WITH SAVARY-GILLIARD DILATORS: IS THE RULE OF THREE STILL NECESSARY?
Carlos Robles-MedrandaRoberto OleasHaydee Alvarado-EscobarMiguel Puga-TejadaJorge Baquerizo-BurgosHannah Pitanga-LukashokPublished in: Arquivos de gastroenterologia (2019)
The rule of three in patients with simple benign esophageal strictures secondary to esophageal webs, Schatzki rings and peptic strictures treated with Savary-Gilliard dilators is not necessary, showing good clinical results. Prospective studies with more patients are necessary.