Objective We wanted to evaluate usefulness of uncovered stent in comparison with covered
stent for the palliative treatment of malignant colorectal obstruction. Materials and Methods …

PURPOSE: To evaluate the effectiveness of radiologic placement of uncovered stents for the
treatment of malignant colorectal obstruction. MATERIALS AND METHODS: From May 2003 …

Objective To evaluate the efficacy of newly designed covered and non-covered coated
colorectal stents for colonic decompression. Materials and Methods Twenty-six patients,(15 …

Background Newly developed uncovered stents are designed to have varied radial force
and high conformability to improve clinical outcome and safety. This study aimed to …

BACKGROUND: Insertion of self-expandable metallic stents (SEMS) can provide rapid relief
of malignant colorectal obstruction and can be used as a palliative treatment or as a bridge …

Background In recent years, stent placement for malignant colorectal obstruction has
become an accepted alternative to surgery. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the …

PURPOSE: To determine the effectiveness and safety of metallic stents in the treatment of
malignant colorectal obstruction before surgery and for palliation. MATERIALS AND …

(1) Background: Endoscopic colorectal stenting with high technical success and safety is
essential in discussing the oncological outcomes for the management of malignant …

Background Endoscopic self-expandable metal stent placement has been used as an
alternative to surgery for malignant colorectal obstruction; however, factors affecting its …

Backgrounds and aims Self-expanding metal stents (SEMS) have been used as a palliative
treatment for malignant colorectal obstruction. However, the reports about primary stent …