This study compares flare type self-expandable metal stent with conventional D-type self-expandable metal stent for malignant colorectal obstruction.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Enrollment
61
Flare type has a wide diameter at proximal portion to prevent stent migration.
This stent is an original full covered stent to treat malignant colorectal obstruction.
Kyungpook National University Hospital
Daegu, South Korea
Clinical success rate
Colon obstruction is relieved.
Time frame: 48 hours
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