Open AccessOncological outcome of malignant colonic obstruction in the Dutch Stent‐In 2 trial
Author(s) -
Sloothaak D. A. M.,
van den Berg M. W.,
Dijkgraaf M. G. W.,
Fockens P.,
Tanis P. J.,
van Hooft J. E.,
Bemelman W. A.
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
british journal of surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.202
H-Index - 201
eISSN - 1365-2168
pISSN - 0007-1323
DOI - 10.1002/bjs.9645
Subject(s) - medicine , stent , surgery , perforation , randomized controlled trial , stoma (medicine) , materials science , punching , metallurgy
The Stent-In 2 trial randomized patients with malignant colonic obstruction to emergency surgery or stent placement as a bridge to elective surgery. The aim of this study was to compare the oncological outcomes.