Percutaneous transgastric stenting of proximal jejunal obstruction secondary to direct invasion of a pancreatic carcinoma

Pancreatic cancer has been identified as one of the most common malignant causes of upper gastrointestinal obstruction. Most common sites of obstruction include the pyloric region and second and third portions of the duodenum. If surgical gastrojejunostomy is not a viable option, metallic stent plac...

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Main Authors: Timothy Joseph S. Orillaza, Jinoo Kim, Je Hwan Won
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Society of Gastrointestinal Intervention 2016-03-01
Series:Gastrointestinal Intervention
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.18528/gii150033