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Other options such as feeding tube placement are preferable. <\/jats:p><jats:p>Strong recommendation, low quality evidence.<\/jats:p><jats:p>\n          Benign disease\n        <\/jats:p><jats:p>\n          5 ESGE recommends against the use of SEMSs as first-line therapy for the management of benign esophageal strictures because of the potential for adverse events, the availability of alternative therapies, and their cost. <\/jats:p><jats:p>Strong recommendation, low quality evidence.<\/jats:p><jats:p>\n          6 ESGE suggests consideration of temporary placement of self-expandable stents for refractory benign esophageal strictures. <\/jats:p><jats:p>Weak recommendation, moderate quality evidence.<\/jats:p><jats:p>\n          7 ESGE suggests that fully covered SEMSs be preferred over partially covered SEMSs for the treatment of refractory benign esophageal strictures because of their very low risk of embedment and ease of removability. <\/jats:p><jats:p>Weak recommendation, low quality evidence.<\/jats:p><jats:p>\n          8 ESGE recommends the stent-in-stent technique to remove partially covered SEMSs that are embedded in the esophageal wall. <\/jats:p><jats:p>Strong recommendation, low quality evidence.<\/jats:p><jats:p>\n          9 ESGE recommends that temporary stent placement can be considered for the treatment of leaks, fistulas, and perforations. 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