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World J Gastrointest Surg. Jul 27, 2025; 17(7): 104118
Published online Jul 27, 2025. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v17.i7.104118
Published online Jul 27, 2025. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v17.i7.104118
Table 1 Baseline characteristics of patients in the two groups
Characteristic | BTS group (n = 40) | ER group (n = 56) | P value |
Age, years | 57 (38-79) | 71 (31-88) | 0.41 |
BMI, kg/m2 | 21.8 ± 3.21 | 22.4 ± 4.34 | 0.23 |
Sex, male/female | 23/17 | 29/27 | 0.68 |
ASA-PS score | 0.44 | ||
I/II | 30 | 38 | |
III | 10 | 18 | |
Tumor site | 0.96 | ||
Splenic flexure | 7 | 8 | |
Descending colon | 12 | 19 | |
Sigmoid colon | 13 | 17 | |
Recto-sigmoid | 8 | 12 | |
Preoperative CEA | 0.58 | ||
Normal | 11 | 22 | |
Elevated | 29 | 34 | |
Preoperative TNM stage | 0.59 | ||
II/III | 25 | 32 | |
IVa | 15 | 24 |
- Citation: Xiao H, Ma HC. Outcomes of colonic stent as a bridge to surgery vs emergency surgery for acute obstructive left-sided colon cancer. World J Gastrointest Surg 2025; 17(7): 104118
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-9366/full/v17/i7/104118.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4240/wjgs.v17.i7.104118