Long-term Postprocedural Outcomes of Palliative Emergency Stenting vs Stoma in Malignant Large-Bowel Obstruction
Author(s) -
Jonathan S. Abelson,
Heather Yeo,
Jialin Mao,
Jeffrey W. Milsom,
Art Sedrakyan
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
jama surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.757
H-Index - 176
eISSN - 2168-6262
pISSN - 2168-6254
DOI - 10.1001/jamasurg.2016.5043
Subject(s) - medicine , stoma (medicine) , bowel obstruction , large bowel obstruction , palliative care , general surgery , surgery , nursing
Colonic stenting was introduced for palliation of malignant large-bowel obstruction (MLBO) more than 20 years ago but remains controversial.
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