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

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) identifier identifier identifier

  • 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
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: esophageal cancer, SEMS, complications, management, ESOPHAGORESPIRATORY FISTULAS, DELAYED COMPLICATIONS, BALLOON DILATION, PRIOR RADIATION, NITINOL STENT, PALLIATION, CARCINOMA, DYSPHAGIA, CHEMOTHERAPY, OBSTRUCTION
  • Atatürk Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

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.