Clinical outcomes of sigmoid colon volvulus: identification of the factors associated with successful endoscopic detorsion

Background/Aims: Although multiple treatment options exist for the management of sigmoid colon volvulus, no study has examined the factors associated with successful endoscopic detorsion. This study aimed to examine the clinical course of patients with sigmoid colon volvulus and to identify factors...

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Main Authors: Tomoya Iida, Suguru Nakagaki, Shuji Satoh, Haruo Shimizu, Hiroyuki Kaneto, Hiroshi Nakase
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Association for the Study of Intestinal Diseases 2017-04-01
Series:Intestinal Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.5217/ir.2017.15.2.215