Self-Expandable Stents in the Gastrointestinal Tract

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Kozarek, Richard (Editor), Baron, Todd (Editor), Song, Ho-Young (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Subjects: Medicine.; Interventional radiology.; Gastroenterology.; Rectum > Surgery.; Medicine & Public Health.; Interventional Radiology.; Colorectal Surgery.

Self-expandable stents were initially placed for the treatment of cardiovascular diseases but now play an integral role in the relief of benign and malignant obstruction of the gastrointestinal tract and biliary system.  Self-Expandable Stents in the Gastrointestinal Tract will familiarize the reade...