Self-Expandable Stents in the Gastrointestinal Tract

by Richard Kozarek

Book Overview

Self-expandable stents were initially placed for the treatment of cardiovascular diseases but now play an integral role in the relief of benign and malignant obstruction of the gastrointestinal tract and biliary system. Self-Expandable Stents in the Gastrointestinal Tract will familiarize the reader with the indications, techniques, and outcome following placement of expandable metal stents within the gastrointestinal tract. The volume covers all...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1461437458
• ISBN13: 9781461437451
• Release Date: July 2012
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 310 Pages
• Weight: 2.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.9" x 10.1"