Biodegradable stents for the treatment of bowel strictures in Crohn's disease: technical results and challenges

Biodegradable stents for the treatment of bowel strictures in Crohn's disease: technical results and challenges

Background and study aims: In patients with Crohn’s disease, the idea of biodegradable stents for treatment of bowel strictures with limited effect of endoscopic balloon dilation is tempting and initial results have been promising. The aim of this study was to evaluate the technical and clinical su...

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Main Authors:	Karstensen, John Gásdal, Christensen, Katrine Risager, Brynskov, Jørn, Rønholt, Claus, Vilmann, Peter, Hendel, Jakob
Format:	Online
Language:	English
Published:	© Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2016
Online Access:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4798842/

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