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Self-expanding metal stents in malignant colonic obstruction: experiences from Sweden
BACKGROUND: Acute surgery in the management of malignant colonic obstruction is associated with high morbidity and mortality. The use of self-expanding metal stents (SEMS) is an alternative method of decompressing colonic obstruction. SEMS may allow time to optimize the patient and to perform preope...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3163214/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21801447 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-0500-4-274 |