title: [Expandable stents in obstructive unresectable carcinoma of the gastric antrum].
abstract: We present a patient with obstructive unresectable carcinoma of the gastric antrum. An expandable stent was placed endoscopically along the tumor to paliate obstruction. Such a procedure allowed unrestricted oral feeding of the patient up to death six months later.
authors.affiliation: Servicio de Cirugía, Hospital "Severo Ochoa", Leganés, Madrid, España.
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Montes López
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Marinelli Ibarreta
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Tejero Cebrián
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Romeo Martínez
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Vázquez Echarri
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Martín Ramiro
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Rábago Torre
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Fernández Lobato
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Martínez Veiga
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D017809:Fatal Outcome; D017219:Gastric Outlet Obstruction / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery*; D005773:Gastroscopy; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011706:Pyloric Antrum; D015607:Stents; D013274:Stomach Neoplasms / Q000150:complications*