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Efficacy of transanal drainage tube and self-expanding metallic stent in acute left malignant colorectal obstruction

Author(s) -

Yue An,

Ningning Wang,

Zhidong Yang,

Yue Li,

Boyang Xu,

Guangying Guo,

Mingjun Sun

Publication year - 2020

Publication title -

annals of palliative medicine

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.546

H-Index - 19

eISSN - 2224-5839

pISSN - 2224-5820

DOI - 10.21037/apm-19-458

Subject(s) - medicine , stent , self expandable metallic stent , colorectal cancer , drainage , radiology , surgery , cancer , ecology , biology

The self-expanding metal stent (SEMS) or transanal drainage tube (TDT) methods can be used as a palliative treatment before tumor resection surgery. Studies systematically comparing the efficacy and characteristics between SEMS with TDT are limited, especially in a large-scale Chinese population. This retrospective study aimed to compare the outcomes of these treatment approaches.

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