Intralesional steroid injections to prevent refractory strictures in patients with oesophageal atresia: study protocol for an international, multicentre randomised controlled trial (STEPS-EA trial)
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2019-033030
Abstract: Introduction Anastomotic stricture formation is the most common postoperative complication after oesophageal atresia (OA) repair. The standard of care is endoscopic dilatation. A possible adjuvant treatment is intralesional steroid injection, which is thought to inhibit… read more here.
Keywords: prevent refractory; trial; dilatation; oesophageal atresia ... See more keywords