Influence of endoscopists' expertise level on clinical outcomes after bridge-to-surgery stenting in obstructive colorectal cancer.
Suhyun ParkJae Yong LeeSeung Wook HongSung Wook HwangSang Hyoung ParkDong-Hoon YangByong Duk YeSeung-Jae MyungSuk-Kyun YangSeung Wook HongPublished in: Journal of gastroenterology and hepatology (2023)
Greater expertise of endoscopists was associated with better short-term outcomes, including high stenting success rate and low rate of stent-related complications after BTS stenting for obstructive CRC. An interval of > 7 days between BTS stenting and surgery was required to decrease postoperative complications.