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Preoperative Colonoscopy for Detection of Synchronous Neoplasms after Insertion of Self-Expandable Metal Stents in Occlusive Colorectal Cancer: Comparison of Covered and Uncovered Stents

BACKGROUND/AIMS: In patients with occlusive colorectal cancers, a complete preoperative evaluation of the colon proximal to the obstruction is often impossible. We aimed to evaluate the feasibility of preoperative colonoscopy after stent placement and to determine whether the success rate of colonos...

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Autores principales: Lim, Sun Gyo, Lee, Kwang Jae, Suh, Kwang Wook, Oh, Seung Yeop, Kim, Soon Sun, Yoo, Jun Hwan, Wi, Jeong Ook
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Society of Gastroenterology; the Korean Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy; the Korean Association for the Study of the Liver; the Korean Society of Neurogastroenterology and Motility; Korean Association for the Study of Intestinal Diseases; Korean College of Helicobacter and Upper Gastrointestinal Research; Korean Pancreatobiliary Association; Korean Society of Gastrointestinal Cancer 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3661963/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23710312
http://dx.doi.org/10.5009/gnl.2013.7.3.311