Stenting as a bridge to surgery for extra-colonic malignancy induced colorectal obstruction: preliminary experience

Abstract Background The majority of colonic obstructions result from colorectal cancer. However, malignancies of extra-colonic origin can also disrupt colorectal patency, and the efficacy of self-expanding metal stents (SEMS) insertion as a bridge to surgery in these patients are still in debate. Th...

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Hauptverfasser: Eui Joo Kim, Sang Hoon Han, Kyoung Oh Kim, Jun-Won Chung, Dong Kyun Park, Kwang An Kwon, Jung Ho Kim
Format: Artigo
Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: BMC 2020-04-01
Schriftenreihe:BMC Gastroenterology
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Colonic obstruction
Bridge to surgery
Extra-colonic malignancy
Endoscopy
Self-expanding metal stent
Online Zugang:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12876-020-01273-4
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