Safety of early surgery after self-expandable metallic stenting for obstructive left-sided colorectal cancer.
Jung Wook SuhHeung-Kwon OhJeehye LeeIn Jun YangHong-Min AhnDuck-Woo KimSung-Bum KangRumi ShinSeung Chul HeoDong Woon LeeSung-Chan ParkDae Kyung SohnJae Hwan OhMin Jung KimJi Won ParkSeung-Bum RyooSeung-Yong JeongKyu Joo Parknull nullPublished in: Surgical endoscopy (2023)
In obstructive left-sided CRC, the time interval between SEMS and radical surgery did not significantly influence short- and long-term outcomes. Therefore, early surgery after SEMS could be suggested if there is no reason to postpone surgery for preoperative medical optimization.