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World J Gastrointest Endosc. May 16, 2015; 7(5): 481-495
Published online May 16, 2015. doi: 10.4253/wjge.v7.i5.481
Published online May 16, 2015. doi: 10.4253/wjge.v7.i5.481
Figure 5 Examples of biodegradable stent, fully covered self-expandable metal stent and self-expandable plastic stent.
A: Biodegradable stent (ELLA-CS, Czech Republic) composed of polydioxanone monofilament; B: Fully covered Evolution® stent composed of nitinol silicone coating (Cook, United States); C: Fully covered silicon constructed Polyflex® stent (Boston Scientific, United States).
- Citation: Bechara R, Inoue H. Recent advancement of therapeutic endoscopy in the esophageal benign diseases. World J Gastrointest Endosc 2015; 7(5): 481-495
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-5190/full/v7/i5/481.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4253/wjge.v7.i5.481