Self-expandable metal stents in patients with postoperative delayed gastric emptying after distal gastrectomy.

CONCLUSION: Endoscopic stent placement provides prompt relief of obstructive symptoms. Thus, it can be considered an effective and safe salvage technique for post-operative DGE.
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Source: World Journal of Gastroenterology : WJG - October 28, 2018 Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Kim SH, Keum B, Choi HS, Kim ES, Seo YS, Jeen YT, Lee HS, Chun HJ, Um SH, Kim CD, Park S Tags: World J Gastroenterol Source Type: research