Delayed Colonic Perforation Following Stent Placement for Colorectal Obstruction: A Description of Two Cases with Stent Palliation

Bowel stent insertion has a variety of complications one major of which is colonic perforation. The purpose of this article is to reveal two cases with delayed colonic perforation after stent placement to relieve bowel obstruction caused by rectal cancer. The first patient was a 55 year-old man who...

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Main Authors: Jalal Vahedian Ardakani, Nikdokht Rashidian, Babak Arabpoor Dahooei, Mohammad Reza Keramati, Mohammad Reza Arab, Azin Shafiei Sabet
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2013-10-01
Series:Acta Medica Iranica
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Online Access:https://acta.tums.ac.ir/index.php/acta/article/view/4375