Effectiveness of stent placement for palliative treatment in malignant colorectal obstruction and predictive factors for stent occlusion

JP Suh, SW Kim, YK Cho, JM Park, IS Lee, MG Choi… - Surgical …, 2010 - Springer
Background Self-expandable metallic stent (SEMS) for malignant colorectal obstruction is
widely used in palliative treatment and as an alternative to surgery. The aims of this study
are to evaluate the effectiveness of stent placement for palliative treatment and to identify the
predictive factors associated with stent occlusion. Methods A retrospective analysis was
performed in 55 patients who had undergone placement of an uncovered SEMS from
February 2004 to April 2007 for palliative treatment of malignant colorectal obstruction with …

The Effectiveness of Stent Placement for Palliative Treatment in Malignant Colorectal Obstruction and the Predictive Factors Associated with Stent Reobstruction

SW Kim, JP Suh, YK Cho, JM Park, H Choi… - Gastrointestinal …, 2008 - giejournal.org
W1548 Evaluation of Computed Tomographic Colonography for Colorectal Laterally
Spreading Tumors Yasuo Kakugawa, Yutaka Saito, Gen Iinuma Background: Computed
tomographic colonography (CTC) has received widespread attention as a possible
alternative to colonoscopy for colorectal cancer screening. Only a few reports have been
published, however, on CTC detection of colorectal laterally spreading tumors (LSTs) whose
morphology is primarily flat. Aim: Clarify sensitivity of CTC for LSTs. Patients & Methods …
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