171 patients with malignant stenosis of the esophagus and cardia were subjected to curative or palliative surgical treatment. Specifically, there were 84 primary esophageal carcinomas, 5 cases of malignant esophageal stenosis caused by an extraesophageal malignant tumor (inter alia bronchial carcino
Comparison of the early costs of non covered wallstent and celestin prostheses in the treatment of malignant stenoses of the esophagus and the cardia
โ Scribed by G. Dorta; C.P. Felley; P. Wiesel; P. Michetti; A.L. Blum; P. Monnier
- Book ID
- 118529336
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1997
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 161 KB
- Volume
- 45
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1097-6779
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