title: Stenting or not stenting before operating malignant colonic obstruction? That is the question.
authors.forename: Karem
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Slim
authors.forename: Isabelle
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Pirlet
authors.forename: Bertrand
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Millat
mesh_terms: D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D003082:Colectomy / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000379:methods; D003110:Colonic Neoplasms / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery; D004638:Emergency Treatment / Q000379:methods; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D007415:Intestinal Obstruction / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery; D011300:Preoperative Care / Q000379:methods; D012086:Reoperation / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D018570:Risk Assessment; D015607:Stents; D054047:Surgical Stomas; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D016032:Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic