Through the keyhole: Radiological management of malignant gastric outflow obstruction beyond the pylorus

This review article presents the radiological options for management of malignant gastric outflow obstruction distal to the pylorus. We place these options in context with surgical and endoscopic alternatives and recommend their use, particularly in those institutions where endoscopic alternatives m...

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Main Authors: Robert Charles Stockwell, Ji Hoon Shin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Society of Gastrointestinal Intervention 2016-07-01
Series:Gastrointestinal Intervention
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.18528/gii150026
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Summary:This review article presents the radiological options for management of malignant gastric outflow obstruction distal to the pylorus. We place these options in context with surgical and endoscopic alternatives and recommend their use, particularly in those institutions where endoscopic alternatives may not be readily available.
ISSN:2213-1795