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C Ell, J F Riemann, G Lux, L Demling.
Abstract
The present state of palliative laser therapy of inoperable malignant tumor stenoses in the upper gastrointestinal tract is reviewed. Indications, contraindications, several different sources of energy and forms of energy application, as also the various technical procedures, are discussed. Finally, the authors' experience with palliative laser therapy in 62 patients, and the results of an international inquiry covering data obtained in 1,359 patients, are presented.Entities:
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Year: 1986 PMID: 2423316 DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-1018404
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Endoscopy ISSN: 0013-726X Impact factor: 10.093