The role of colonoscopy in the management of intestinal obstruction: a 20-year retrospective study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Purpose</p> <p>The aim of the study was to assess the use colonoscopy over time in the assessment of large bowel obstruction in a tertiary university hospital.</p> <p>Methods</p> <p>Retrospective analysis of surgical and colono...

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Main Authors: Christodoulou Dimitrios K, Ignatiadou Eleftheria, Tatsioni Athina, Maliouki Mariana, Katsanos Konstantinos H, Fatouros Michael, Tsianos Epameinondas V
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-11-01
Series:BMC Gastroenterology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-230X/10/130