Cargando…
Outcomes and complications of self-expanding metal stent placement for malignant colonic obstruction in a single-center study
INTRODUCTION: Approximately 20% of cases of colorectal cancer are accompanied by acute colonic obstruction. While emergency colonic surgery is associated with high mortality and morbidity rates, placement of a self-expanding metal stent (SEMS) has been suggested as an alternative method. The SEMS pl...
Autores principales: | , , , |
---|---|
Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
Publicado: |
Termedia Publishing House
2017
|
Materias: | |
Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5890838/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29643958 http://dx.doi.org/10.5114/wiitm.2017.70194 |