At Curis Life, Andheri West, we offer advanced stomach stent placement and gastric outlet stenting for patients experiencing gastric outlet obstruction (GOO) due to tumors, ulcers, or narrowing of the gastrointestinal passage. Our expert gastroenterologists use state-of-the-art techniques like endoscopic gastric stenting, gastro-duodenal stenting, and gastric SEMS placement (self-expanding metal stent) to ensure quick symptom relief without the need for open surgery. If you’re facing feeding difficulty, persistent vomiting, or stomach blockage, our minimally invasive approach provides effective, compassionate care close to home.
What is Gastric Stenting?
Gastric stenting is a minimally invasive procedure where a stent is inserted into the stomach or duodenum to bypass blockages and restore normal digestive flow. ItтАЩs a preferred option for patients who cannot undergo surgery or need palliative stenting for stomach cancer or pancreatic tumors causing GOO.
Symptoms That Indicate Need for Gastric Stent
- Persistent vomiting after meals
- Severe feeding difficulty
- Abdominal bloating and fullness
- Weight loss and malnutrition
- Recurrent hospitalization due to vomiting
- Discomfort in upper abdomen
Common Conditions Treated with Gastric Stenting
- Gastric outlet obstruction (GOO)
- Upper GI obstruction due to cancer or scarring
- Duodenal compression from external tumors
- Stomach narrowing due to chronic ulcers
- Pancreatic tumors compressing the gastric outlet
- Stomach tumors causing physical blockage
Causes of Gastric Outlet Obstruction
- Stomach cancer or advanced gastric tumors
- Chronic peptic ulcers leading to scarring
- Pancreatic cancer invasion or pressure
- Post-surgical adhesions
- Radiation therapy side effects
Diagnosis Before Gastric Stent Placement
Our expert gastroenterologists at Curis Life begin with:
- Upper GI endoscopy for direct visualization
- CT scans or MRI to assess the obstruction
- Blood work to evaluate nutritional and liver status
- Comprehensive clinical assessment and history
DonтАЩt let blocked digestion control your life. Call Curis Life at 9869041559 for gastric stenting consultation in Andheri West.
Endoscopic Gastric Stenting Procedure Explained
Using endoscopic intervention, a flexible tube with a camera is inserted through the mouth into the stomach. A self-expanding metal stent (SEMS) is then placed across the blocked area to reopen the digestive pathway.
Types of gastric stents used:
- Gastro-duodenal stents
- Pyloric stents
- Upper GI stents for extended obstructions
Advantages:
- No open surgery required
- Quick relief from obstruction
- Early return to oral feeding
- Often performed as a day-care procedure
Precision Medicine
At Curis Life, we implement precision medicine to tailor every gastric decompression with stent to the individual. Factors like tumor type, obstruction severity, nutritional status, and future treatment plans guide our stent choice and care pathwayтАФensuring maximum safety and effectiveness for every patient.
Recovery After Gastric Stenting
- Most patients resume liquids within 24 hours
- Full diet resumed in 2тАУ3 days
- Periodic follow-ups for stent migration or blockage
- Nutritional support and symptom monitoring
Cost of Gastric Stenting in Andheri West
Average Cost: тВ╣55,000 to тВ╣90,000 depending on stent type and hospitalization
- Transparent pricing with no hidden charges
- Health insurance accepted
- Payment plans available
Why Choose Curis Life, Andheri West?
- Experienced gastroenterologists in minimally invasive GI procedures
- Advanced imaging and endoscopy unit
- Warm, patient-first approach
- Centrally located in Andheri West
- Full support with insurance and post-procedure care
Get expert non-surgical relief from gastric obstruction. Call Curis Life at 9869041559 to book your appointment.
Visit Us for Gastric Stenting in Andheri West
Curis Life is your neighborhood destination in Andheri West for advanced and safe gastric stenting. WeтАЩre committed to easing your digestive discomfort with care thatтАЩs both expert and empathetic.
To schedule an appointment, call 9869041559.
FAQ For Gastric Stenting
What is gastric stenting used for?
To treat stomach or duodenal obstruction due to tumors, ulcers, or external compression.
When is gastric stenting needed?
ItтАЩs recommended when surgery is not an option or when quick symptom relief is needed.
How long does a gastric stent last?
Most stents last several months, depending on the condition and usage.
Is gastric stenting painful?
No. ItтАЩs done under sedation and is usually well tolerated.
What are the risks of gastric stent placement?
Stent migration, blockage, or ulcerationтАФrare and manageable with expert care.
How soon can I eat after gastric stenting?
Liquids within 24 hours, soft foods after 48тАУ72 hours depending on recovery.
Is this procedure safe for stomach cancer patients?
Yes. It provides palliative stenting for improved comfort and nutrition.
Is gastric stenting available in Andheri West?
Yes. Curis Life specializes in upper GI stenting and related procedures locally.
What is the cost of gastric stenting in Mumbai?
In Andheri West, prices range from тВ╣55,000 to тВ╣90,000 based on the procedure and stent.
How can I book a consultation for stomach stent in Andheri West?
Call 9869041559 to schedule an appointment at Curis Life.
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