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Successful management of a benign anastomotic colonic stricture with self-expanding metallic stents: A case report
Author(s) -
Yong-Song Guan,
Long Sun,
Xiao Li,
Xiaohua Zheng
Publication year - 2004
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.v10.i23.3534
Subject(s) - medicine , anastomosis , stent , stenosis , surgery , perforation , radiology , laparotomy , barium enema , self expandable metallic stent , colonoscopy , colorectal cancer , materials science , cancer , metallurgy , punching
To assess the effectiveness of and complications associated with metallic stent placement for treatment of anastomotic colonic strictures.