Gastroduodenal Stenting with a Flexible Stent Demonstrates Favorable Clinical Effectiveness despite Gradual Expansion: A Multicenter Prospective Study.

A flexible braided stent woven with relatively thin wires was used for malignant GOO. Despite a gradual expansion with slightly lower expansile force, the stent functioned sufficiently well and showed favorable results. Clinical Trials Registry ID: UMIN000029496.