Safety and efficacy of self-expandable metal stents for obstructive proximal and distal large bowel cancer
Self-expandable metal stents are often used to treat obstructive large bowel cancers. This study assessed the safety and efficacy of colonic stent insertion carried out in a district general hospital. Methods A retrospective review was carried out between 1 January 2007 and 28 February 2014 to id...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
2017-03-01
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Series: | The Journal of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh |
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Online Access: | https://www.rcpe.ac.uk/sites/default/files/jrcpe_47_1_mitra_0.pdf |