Anterograde Colonic Stent Placement via a Cecostomy Tube Site

Colonic stents have been used as a method of relieving colonic obstruction since 1991. They are classically inserted in a retrograde fashion via the rectum and are deployed under a combination of endoscopic and fluoroscopic guidance. A unique case is presented where the colonic stent was passed in a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Lawrence M Gillman, Steven Latosinsky
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2006-01-01
Series:Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2006/202431

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