Impact of a new conceptualized anti-reflux Trumpet stent on the quality of life of patients with advanced carcinoma of the cardio-oesophageal junction.

Objectives: To evaluate a newly developed, self-expandable anti-reflux Trumpet (ART) stent customized for cardio oesophageal junctional (COJ) cancer on the feasibility of deployment, stent migration, quality of life, and symptom relief.

Design: Prospective case series, Proof of concept pilot study.

Setting: Tertiary Health Care Center, Hospital Tuanku Jaafar, Seremban, Malaysia.