COMPASS: deCOMPressing stomA and two-Stage elective resection vs. emergency reSection in patients with left-sided obstructive colon cancer
Abstract Background Colorectal cancer stands as a prevalent cause of cancer-related mortality, necessitating effective treatment strategies. Acute colonic obstruction occurs in approximately 20% of patients and represents a surgical emergency with substantial morbidity and mortality. The optimal app...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-10-01
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Series: | Trials |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-023-07636-y |