A prospective multicenter study on self-expandable metallic stents as a bridge to surgery for malignant colorectal obstruction in Japan: efficacy and safety in 312 patients

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Summary

This largest, multicenter, prospective study demonstrates the feasibility of SEMS placement as a BTS for malignant colorectal obstruction with acceptable stoma creation and complication rates in patients with acute malignant colonic obstruction.

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2016-09-01
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Medicine, Surgery, Stent, Perforation, Prospective cohort study

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