The utility and efficacy of self-expandable metal stents for treating malignant gastric outlet obstructions in patients under best supportive care

Yasuki Hori,Itaru Naitoh,Kazuki Hayashi,Katsuyuki Miyabe,Michihiro Yoshida,Yasuaki Fujita,Makoto Natsume,Naruomi Jinno,Akihisa Kato,Takahiro Nakazawa,Shuya Shimizu,Atsuyuki Hirano,Fumihiro Okumura,Tomoaki Ando,Hitoshi Sano,Hiroki Takada,Shozo Togawa,Takashi Joh

The utility and efficacy of self-expandable metal stents for treating malignant gastric outlet obstructions in patients under best supportive care

2018

Yasuki Hori
Itaru Naitoh
Kazuki Hayashi
Katsuyuki Miyabe
Michihiro Yoshida
Yasuaki Fujita
Makoto Natsume
Naruomi Jinno
Akihisa Kato
Takahiro Nakazawa
Shuya Shimizu
Atsuyuki Hirano
Fumihiro Okumura
Tomoaki Ando
Hitoshi Sano
Hiroki Takada
Shozo Togawa
Takashi Joh

Purpose Self-expandable metallic stents (SEMSs) may be used to effectively palliate malignant gastric outlet obstructions (GOOs), but their utility and efficacy in patients under best supportive care (BSC) have not been explored.

Keywords:

Intensive care medicine
Self Expandable Metal Stents
Medicine
Clinical trial
Retrospective cohort study
Stent
in patient
Mortality rate
Subgroup analysis
Chemotherapy
Surgery

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