International multicenter comparative trial of endoscopic ultrasonography-guided gastroenterostomy versus surgical gastrojejunostomy for the treatment of malignant gastric outlet obstruction

Background and study aims EUS-guided gastroenterostomy (EUS-GE) is a novel procedure that potentially offers long-lasting luminal patency without the risk of tumor ingrowth/overgrowth. This study compared the clinical success, technical success, adverse events (AEs), length of hospital stay (LOHS) a...

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Main Authors: Mouen A. Khashab, Majidah Bukhari, Todd H. Baron, Jose Nieto, Mohamad El Zein, Yen-I Chen, Yamile Haito Chavez, Saowanee Ngamruengphong, Ahmad S. Alawad, Vivek Kumbhari, Takao Itoi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2017-04-01
Series:Endoscopy International Open
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0043-101695