Case report and narrative review of the literature: a rare colonic stent failure in a palliative patient
IntroductionWith palliative patients, a holistic approach is important. Interventions should minimise length of hospital stay, maximise quality of life, and control symptoms. A self-expanding metal stent (SEMS) for the palliative treatment of malignant large bowel obstruction (MLBO) is designed to p...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2023-10-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Gastroenterology |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fgstr.2023.1279085/full |