Outcomes of Palliative Colonic Stent Placement in Malignant Colonic Obstruction: Experience from a Tertiary Care Oncology Center in India

Outcomes of Palliative Colonic Stent Placement in Malignant Colonic Obstruction: Experience from a Tertiary Care Oncology Center in India

Introduction Colonic self-expanding metal stent (SEMS) placement is the preferred method for palliation of malignant colonic obstruction. We analyzed outcomes of patients who underwent colonic SEMS placement for palliation at a tertiary care oncology center in Western India. Methods Retro...

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Main Authors: Sridhar Sundaram, Raosaheb Rathod, Prachi Patil, Kiran Mane, Vishal Seth, Avanish Saklani, Ashwin Desouza, Shaesta Mehta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd. 2023-03-01
Series:Journal of Digestive Endoscopy
Subjects:
obstruction
colorectal neoplasia
stents
treatment outcome
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0042-1749073

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