Complications of colonic stenting: A case of stent migration and fracture

Endoscopy

Volumn 35, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 1085-

  Suzuki, N ^a   Saunders, B P ^a   Thomas Gibson, S ^a   Marshall, M ^a   Halligan, S ^a   Northover, J M A ^a  

^a ST MARK S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY; AGED; ARTICLE; BIOPSY TECHNIQUE; CASE REPORT; COLON; COLON CANCER; COLON OBSTRUCTION; DECOMPRESSION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; IATROGENIC DISEASE; METASTASIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUM; RECTUM HEMORRHAGE; SIGMOID CARCINOMA; SIGMOIDOSCOPE; SIGMOIDOSCOPY; STENT; TENESMUS;

AGED; DEVICE REMOVAL; FEMALE; FOREIGN-BODY MIGRATION; HUMANS; STENTS;

EID: 0345603033     PISSN: 0013726X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2003-44590     Document Type: Article

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