The use of colonic stents as a bridge to surgery in malignant colonic obstruction - A dual trust experience over 10 years.
J D CannyD B JohnstonJ A McBreartyK McElvannaG CaddyD McKayPublished in: The Ulster medical journal (2024)
Stenting for relief of acute malignant obstruction as a bridge to surgery is a viable option in select patients. Further research is required to determine oncological safety and rate of local recurrences.
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