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Table 2 Baseline characteristics and outcomes of endoscopic SEMS placement

From: Bridge to surgery using a self-expandable metallic stent for stages II–III obstructive colorectal cancer

  

BTS (n = 50)

Gender

Male/Female

22 / 28

Age

Median (range)

73 (44–90)

Location

Cecum

0

 

Ascending

8

 

Transverse

8

 

Descending

6

 

Sigmoid

20

 

Rectum

8

Length of obstruction

Median (range; cm)

3 (2–8)

Technical success

 

48 (96%)

Procedure

Through the scope

42

 

Through the wire

6

Stenting

Wall Flex 6/ 9 cm

33/ 3

 

Niti-S 6/ 8/ 10 cm

7/ 4/ 1

Morbidity

Overall

5 (18%)

 

> C-Da III

1 (2%)

Mortality

C-Da V

1 (2%)

Clinical success

 

46 (92%)

 

CROSS

Before / After

 

4

1/ 46

 

3

13/ 0

 

2

4/ 2

 

1

14/ 1

 

0

18/ 1

  1. a Clavien–Dindo classification