A systematic review of methods to palliate malignant gastric outlet obstruction
Ly J et al. - This review demonstrates improved clinical outcomes with ES over OGJ for patients with malignant GOO. However, there is insufficient data to adequately compare ES with LGJ, which is the current standard for operative management. As these conclusions are based on observational studies only, future large well-designed randomised controlled trials would be required to ensure the estimates of the relative efficacy of these interventions are valid. [more...]
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