A randomized comparison of electrocautery incision with Savary bougienage for relief of anastomotic gastroesophageal strictures.

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Published in Gastrointest Endosc on July 01, 2009

Authors

Marjan L Hordijk1, Jeanin E van Hooft, Bettina E Hansen, Paul Fockens, Ernst J Kuipers

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Erasmus MC, University Medical Center, Rotterdam, The Netherlands. vanveenhordijk@planet.nl

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