Research Article

Performance Status Is a Predictive Factor of Improvement after Colonic Stenting in Patients with Malignant Stenosis due to Extraparenteral Malignant Tumors

Table 2

Patient and procedural characteristics.

AgeSexPrimary cancerAlbumin (g/dL)LocationStentStenosis length (cm)Stent length (mm)Stent diameter (mm)ChemotherapyPSCROSS (pre)CROSS (post)Adverse events

57FBreast3.5RWall59022+124None
72FBreast4.1DNiti-S610018-113None
74FBreast2.8RNiti-S36025+124None
77MStomach2.2TNiti-S510018-223None
86FStomach2.2RWall69018-311None
76MStomach3.1RWall612018-113None
59FStomach2.9RWall69018-311Perforation
81FStomach2.1SNiti-S510022-124None
69MStomach3.4SNiti-S610018-313None
84MStomach2.7SNiti-S48022-324None
78MStomach2.6RNiti-S610022-213None
56FOvary2.4RNiti-S48022-313None
56FOvary2.8RNiti-S48018-311None
52FOvary2.8RNiti-S610022-113None
68FOvary3.1SNiti-S610018-113None
74FOvary2.3DNiti-S610018+000None
65MPancreas3.7SNiti-S610022+102None
69MPancreas2.9RWall59022+100None
81MUrinary3.4SWall612022+111None
73MUrinary2.8RWall49022-113Hemorrhage
76MUrinary4.2DNiti-S48022-114None

PS: performance status; CROSS: colorectal obstruction scoring system; M: male; F: female; T: transverse colon; D: descending colon; S: sigmoid colon; R: rectum; Wall: WallFlex colonic stent (Boston Scientific Co., Ltd., MA, USA); Niti-S: Niti-S colonic stent (Taewoong Co., Ltd., Busan, Korea).