A Population-Based Analysis of Three Treatment Modalities for Malignant Obstruction of the Proximal Colon: Acute Resection Versus Stent or Stoma as a Bridge to Surgery

BACKGROUND: Malignant obstruction of the proximal colon (MOPC) traditionally has been treated with acute resection. However, morbidity and mortality rates following these emergency surgeries are high. Initial bowel decompression by stent placement or stoma construction has been used for distal obstr...

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Autores principales: Amelung, F. J., Consten, E. C. J., Siersema, P. D., Tanis, P. J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer International Publishing 2016
Materias:
Gastrointestinal Oncology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5009151/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27221360
http://dx.doi.org/10.1245/s10434-016-5247-7

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5009151/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27221360
http://dx.doi.org/10.1245/s10434-016-5247-7

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