Endoluminal stenting for relief of colonic obstruction is safe and effective

Colorectal Disease

Volumn 2, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 282-287

  Cole, S J ^a   Boorman, P ^a   Osman, H ^a   Sathananthan, N ^a   Parker, M C ^a  

^a Department of Surgery   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Colorectal cancer; Endoluminal stenting; Intestinal obstruction

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000548879     PISSN: 14628910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1463-1318.2000.00180.x     Document Type: Article

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