Turner Jeff, Cummin Tom, Bennett Adam, Swift Gillian, Green John
Gastroenterology Department, University Hospital Llandough, Cardiff CF64 2XX.
Br J Hosp Med (Lond). 2008 Dec;69(12):676-80. doi: 10.12968/hmed.2008.69.12.676.
Colonic stents offer a palliative treatment for patients with malignant bowel obstruction otherwise requiring surgery and possible stoma, or as a bridge to surgery for potentially curative malignant disease. This article reviews the indications, risks and benefits of stent insertion.
结肠支架为患有恶性肠梗阻的患者提供了一种姑息治疗方法，否则这些患者需要进行手术并可能需要造口，或者作为潜在可治愈恶性疾病的手术桥梁。本文综述了支架置入的适应证、风险和益处。
