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World J Gastrointest Endosc. Apr 16, 2023; 15(4): 195-215
Published online Apr 16, 2023. doi: 10.4253/wjge.v15.i4.195
Table 5 Complications of colon stents
Early complications
Long-term complications
Technical failure (malpositioning or incomplete expansion)Stent migration
Stent misplacement/failed relief of obstructionObstruction recurrence
BleedingChemotherapy-related perforation
Stent migrationFistula formation
Pelvic or rectal painBleeding
Ischemia