Conclusions: The double-balloon enteroscopy-guided method followed by conventional endoscopic self-expandable metal stent delivery was effective for rescue palliation of malignant small bowel ...

It’s also possible that the stent could puncture your intestine or move to another part of it. Surgery. This can treat severe bowel obstructions. Doctors can do surgery to remove tumor or scar ...

They couldn't do a proper colonoscopy because the tumour was so big it was blocking the bowel,' Georgia said. But she did have surgery to insert a stent into her colon to reduce the risk of ...

J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2012;27(7):1181-1186. Before stent insertion, stenosis was evaluated using computed tomography, endoscopy, and fluoroscopy. With the patient under sedation, the DBE probe ...