Stents and surgical interventions in the palliation of gastric outlet obstruction: a systematic review

Background and study aims: Palliative treatment of gastric outlet obstruction can be done with surgical or endoscopic techniques. This systematic review aims to compare surgery and covered and uncovered stent treatments for gastric outlet obstruction (GOO).

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Minata, Mauricio Kazuyoshi, Bernardo, Wanderley Marques, Rocha, Rodrigo Silva de Paula, Morita, Flavio Hiroshi Ananias, Aquino, Julio Cesar Martins, Cheng, Spencer, Zilberstein, Bruno, Sakai, Paulo, de Moura, Eduardo Guimarães Hourneaux
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: © Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5111833/