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World J Gastroenterol. Feb 14, 2007; 13(6): 916-920
Published online Feb 14, 2007. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i6.916
Published online Feb 14, 2007. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i6.916
Table 1 Patient demographics
| Total number of patients | 53 |
| Mean age, yr ( range) | 64.0 (34-85) |
| Male/Female | 35/18 |
| Present illness | |
| Stomach cancer | 53 (100%) |
| Location of obstruction | |
| Antropyloric | 40 (75.5%) |
| Pylorus and duodenal bulb | 8 (15.1%) |
| Body and antropyloric | 5 (9.4%) |
- Citation: Kim TO, Kang DH, Kim GH, Heo J, Song GA, Cho M, Kim DH, Sim MS. Self-expandable metallic stents for palliation of patients with malignant gastric outlet obstruction caused by stomach cancer. World J Gastroenterol 2007; 13(6): 916-920
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v13/i6/916.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v13.i6.916