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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...

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Autores principales: Stankiewicz, Rafał, Kozieł, Sławomir, Pertkiewicz, Jan, Zieniewicz, Krzysztof
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Termedia Publishing House 2017
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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

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