Palliative endoscopic electrocautery of esophageal cancer.
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| IMSEAR
| ID: sea-44362
ABSTRACT
Six patients with obstructing esophageal carcinoma who were poor candidates for surgery were treated by endoscopic electrocautery. All of them were able to swallow well after 3 sessions of treatment. Endoscopic electrocautery is effective in palliative management of esophageal carcinoma, inexpensive and can be done with acceptable complications.
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Disponible
Índice:
IMSEAR (Asia Sudoriental)
Asunto principal:
Cuidados Paliativos
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Anciano de 80 o más Años
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Anciano
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Femenino
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Humanos
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Masculino
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Neoplasias Esofágicas
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Carcinoma de Células Escamosas
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Electrocoagulación
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Endoscopía
Límite:
Aged80
Idioma:
Inglés
Año:
1990
Tipo del documento:
Artículo
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