Open AccessLuminal-apposing stents for benign intraluminal strictures: a large United States multicenter study of clinical outcomes
Author(s) -
Meir Mizrahi,
Yazan Fahmawi,
Lindsey Merritt,
Manoj Kumar,
Benjamin Tharian,
Salman Khan,
Sumant Inamdar,
Neil Sharma,
Dushant Uppal,
Vanessa M. Shami,
Mahmood Syed Kashif,
Moamen Gabr,
Douglas K. Pleskow,
Tyler M. Berzin,
Ted W. James,
Michael P. Croglio,
Todd H. Baron,
Douglas G. Adler
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
annals of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.886
H-Index - 33
eISSN - 1792-7463
pISSN - 1108-7471
DOI - 10.20524/aog.2020.0538
Subject(s) - medicine , adverse effect , stent , surgery , stenosis , radiology
The use of fully covered lumen-apposing metal stents (LAMS) for benign short gastrointestinal (GI) strictures has been reported. This study aimed to evaluate the safety and efficacy of LAMS for refractory GI strictures.