The Siberian Scientific Medical Journal
 
 
№ 6 / 2016 / 47-52

Failings and complications of esophageal and esophageal anastomosis stenting

Author Affiliations

Abstract

The aim of the study was the analysis of errors and complications during and after the installation of self-expanding metal stents for malignant dysphagia. Materials and Methods: Stenting of the esophagus, esophageal anastomosis and gastric cardia was performed in 172 patients. Results: Complications occurred in 38 patients. The findings suggest the need for dynamic monitoring of patients after stenting.

Key words

complications of esophageal stenting, palliative treatment of dysphagia, cancer of esophagus, stenting of esophagus and esophageal anastomosis
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About Authors (Correspondence):

Drobyazgin E.A. – doctor of medical sciences, associate professor of department of hospital and children’s surgery, thoracic surgeon, leading researcher, e-mail: evgenyidrob@inbox.ru

Chikinev Yu.V. – doctor of medical sciences, professor, the head of department of hospital and children’s surgery, thoracic surgeon of department of thoracic surgery, e-mail: chikinev@inbox.ru

Sudovykh I.E. – candidate of medical sciences, doctor endoscopist of department of endoscopy, e-mail: isudovykh@gmail.com

Zheravin A.A. – candidate of medical sciences, the head of department, e-mail: zheravin2010@yandex.ru

Yarmoshchuk S.V. – oncosurgeon of department of radiotherapy, e-mail: kydas@mail.ru

Kudryavtsev A.S. – thoracic surgeon, oncologist of department of radiotherapy, e-mail: kydas@mail.ru

Received: 27/12/2016