Self-expanding metal stents for the palliation of malignant gastric outlet obstruction in patients with peritoneal carcinomatosis

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World J Gastroenterol. Nov 21, 2016; 22(43): 9554-9561
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Table 2 Peritoneal carcinomatosis diagnosis and evidence of ascites

	n	%	P value
No. of patients	27/62	43.5%
Suspected	20/62	32.2%
Ultrasound	11/62	17.7%
CT-scan	9/62	14.5%
Proven	7/62	11.2%
Cytology	1/62	1.6%
Histology	6/62	9.7%
Ascites	23/62	37.1%
Clinical success	15/23	65.2%	0.0471

¹Statistically significant compared to patients without PC. Displayed are percentages and numbers; P-values: Fisher's exact test. CT: Computed tomography; PC: Peritoneal carcinomatosis.

Citation: Rademacher C, Bechtler M, Schneider S, Hartmann B, Striegel J, Jakobs R. Self-expanding metal stents for the palliation of malignant gastric outlet obstruction in patients with peritoneal carcinomatosis. World J Gastroenterol 2016; 22(43): 9554-9561
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