Gastroduodenal stenting: is still useful in the treatment of malignant obstruction?

Radiol Med. 2017 Aug;122(8):564-567. doi: 10.1007/s11547-017-0761-7. Epub 2017 Apr 20.

Authors

Paola Crivelli¹, Marcello Carboni², Rino Aldo Montella², Antonio Matteo Amadu², Stefano Profili², Maurizio Conti², Giovanni Battista Meloni²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Radiology, Università degli Studi di Sassari, Sassari, Italy. paocri2000@gmail.com.
² Department of Radiology, Università degli Studi di Sassari, Sassari, Italy.

PMID: 28429204
DOI: 10.1007/s11547-017-0761-7

No abstract available

Keywords: Gastroduodenal outlet obstruction; Inoperable neoplastic; Obstruction; Palliative stenting.

Publication types

Multicenter Study

MeSH terms

Aged
Digestive System Neoplasms / complications*
Digestive System Neoplasms / diagnostic imaging
Digestive System Neoplasms / epidemiology
Digestive System Neoplasms / therapy*
Female
Gastric Outlet Obstruction / diagnostic imaging
Gastric Outlet Obstruction / epidemiology
Gastric Outlet Obstruction / etiology*
Gastric Outlet Obstruction / therapy*
Hospitals, General
Hospitals, University
Humans
Italy / epidemiology
Male
Radiology*
Retrospective Studies
Risk Factors
Stents*
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
Treatment Outcome