Stricturing Crohn's disease: what is the role of endoscopic stenting? A systematic review

CONCLUSIONS: Endoscopic stenting with scheduled PCSEMS retrieval may be considered a feasible second-line treatment for short CD strictures to postpone surgery. However, larger head-to-head prospective studies are needed to understand the role of stenting as an alternative or additional treatment to EBD in CD.PMID:37915191 | DOI:10.5946/ce.2023.059

Source: Clinical Endoscopy - November 2, 2023 Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Giorgia Burrelli Scotti Roberto Lorenzetti Annalisa Aratari Antonietta Lamazza Enrico Fiori Claudio Papi Stefano Festa Source Type: research