Journal of Microwave Surgery
Online ISSN : 1882-210X
Print ISSN : 0917-7728
ISSN-L : 0917-7728
Role of microwave coagulation therapy under endoscopy for strictures of cervical esophagus
Yoshihiro ImazuFumiki ToriumiHidetoshi AkamatsuNarihiro KikuyamaRenpei OhyamaMitsuhiro NikaidouNaoki HosoeKazuto FukuiTakeharu ShigematsuHiromi NishiyaAkira MizukiTatsuhiko HayashiNobuhiro Tsukada
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2005 Volume 23 Pages 93-96

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Abstract

Self expandable metallic stent (SEMS) is useful as choices of the cure for malignant esophagus strictures. But, the use of SEMS to strictures of the cervical and the abdominal esophagus deviates from adaptation. Microwave coagulation therapy (MCT) in the upper intestinal fiberscopy area is used for stopping bleeding purpose. We selected MCT as a remedy manner other than SEMS, it was useful.

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