Bilateral vocal cord paralysis after endoscopic placement of fully covered self-expandable metal stent for palliative treatment of malignant proximal esophageal obstruction: two case reports

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• who: Y. Chiche from the (UNIVERSITY) have published the article: Bilateral vocal cord paralysis after endoscopic placement of fully covered self-expandable metal stent for palliative treatment of malignant proximal esophageal obstruction: two case reports, in the Journal: (JOURNAL)

SUMMARY

An 88-year-old patient with a history of esophageal squamous cell cancer presented with refractory dysphagia. The malignant esophageal stricture identified 18 cm from the incisors was dilated, and a fully covered Niti-S esophageal prosthesis of 80x18mm (Taewoong, Busan, South Korea) was subsequently placed across the stricture. A flexible bronchoscopy showed . . .

 



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