Clinical Research
Copyright ©The Author(s) 2004.
World J Gastroenterol. Feb 1, 2004; 10(3): 410-414
Published online Feb 1, 2004. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v10.i3.410
Table 3 Strategies of intervention procedure for different benign strictures in upper gastrointestinal tract
Types of GIT strictureStrategies
ASTCSD > PD > PCSD > PUCSD
AS with fistulaPCSD > TCSD
New scar strictureTCSD >PD > PCSD
Scar stricturePCSD > TCSD > PD
Functional stricture (achalasia)TCSD > PD > PCSD with antireflux