Colorectal stents for the management of malignant colonic obstructions

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews

Volumn , Issue 4, 2008, Pages

  Sagar, Jayesh ^a   Winslet, Marc ^a  

^a ROYAL FREE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CINAHL; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLON OBSTRUCTION; COLORECTAL STENT; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DATA BASE; EMBASE; EMERGENCY SURGERY; HUMAN; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; MEDLINE; META ANALYSIS; METHODOLOGY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; STENT; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 55049124431     PISSN: 1469493X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD007378     Document Type: Review

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