A real-world study of balloon dilation vs. self-expandable metal stents for benign gastric outlet obstruction

A real-world study of balloon dilation vs. self-expandable metal stents for benign gastric outlet obstruction

Abstract Background Uncovered self-expanding metal stents (SEMS) are generally utilized for malignant gastric outlet obstruction (GOO), while fully covered, retrievable SEMS can be placed for benign GOO as an alternative to surgical treatment. In this real-world study, balloon dilation and SEMS were...

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Main Authors: Ping Liu, Yin Zhang, Changqing Guo, Xinwei Han, Yonghua Bi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-08-01
Series:BMC Gastroenterology
Subjects:
Balloon dilation
Gastric outlet obstruction
Benign strictures
Fully covered self-expandable metal stents
Peptic ulcer disease
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12876-025-04225-y
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