Review paper
Expandable Wallstent for the treatment of obstruction of the superior vena cava.
Abstract
Palliative treatments for obstruction of the superior vena cava all have disadvantages. The use of a fine braided wire self expanding stent (Wallstent, Schneider (Europe) AG) in patients with malignant and benign causes of superior vena cava obstruction is reported.Five patients with obstruction of the superior vena cava were treated with balloon angioplasty of the stricture and the percutaneous insertion of an expandable Wallstent...
Paper Details
Title
Expandable Wallstent for the treatment of obstruction of the superior vena cava.
Published Date
Sep 1, 1993
Journal
Volume
48
Issue
9
Pages
915 - 920
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