Stent Applications for Palliative Treatment in Advanced Stage Esophageal Cancers.

Üyesi Mustafa Şentürk Murat Cakir Mehmet Aykut Yildirim Ömer Kişi

Published in: Gastroenterology research and practice (2021)

Endoscopic stenting is a viable palliative method with low morbidity and mortality in experienced centers. Though there are relative advantages with covered versus uncovered stents in individual cases, the overall adverse event rate is low and relatively similar.

Keyphrases

palliative care
advanced cancer
ultrasound guided
emergency department
acute coronary syndrome
endoscopic submucosal dissection