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World J Gastrointest Endosc. Apr 16, 2023; 15(4): 309-318
Published online Apr 16, 2023. doi: 10.4253/wjge.v15.i4.309
Published online Apr 16, 2023. doi: 10.4253/wjge.v15.i4.309
Table 1 Patients that underwent colonic stenting with self-expandable metal stent over the fourteen-year period
| Malignant | Benign | Pvalue | |
| Number of cases (total n = 63) | 55 | 8 | |
| Mean age | 63.7 | 67.6 | 0.54 |
| Gender (Male:Female) | 27:36 | 2:6 | |
| Intrinsic vs Extrinsic | 43 vs 12 | 7 vs 1 | |
| Procedure success | 95% | 100% | 1.0 |
| Complication rate | 1.8% | 25% | 0.02 |
| Perforation rate | 0% | 13% | 0.14 |
| Migration rate | 1.8% | 13% | 0.14 |
- Citation: Walayat S, Johannes AJ, Benson M, Nelsen E, Akhter A, Kennedy G, Soni A, Reichelderfer M, Pfau P, Gopal D. Outcomes of colon self–expandable metal stents for malignant vs benign indications at a tertiary care center and review of literature. World J Gastrointest Endosc 2023; 15(4): 309-318
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-5190/full/v15/i4/309.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4253/wjge.v15.i4.309