علاج متلازمة الحلقة الواردة الناجمة عن الانسداد الخبيث (تكرار السرطان)

References

DOI: 10.5009/gnl220205

• Recurrence of malignancy at the anastomosis or in the surgical bed, locoregional lymphadenopathy or peritoneal carcinomatosis can all be causes of malignant obstruction.
• As such, endoscopic treatment is the method of choice for patients with cancer recurrence.
• Sakai et al. described the use of endoscopic self-expanding metal stent (SEMS) in a small retrospective study involving seven patients with malignant afferent loop obstruction.
• Pannala et al. described the use of double-pigtail plastic stents to relieve afferent loop obstruction resulting from local recurrence of pancreatic cancer after pancreaticoduodenectomy.