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Palliation of a gastrocolic fistula secondary to colon cancer with a covered colonic stent using a simultaneous dual-scope approach

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    C. Fernandes, R. Pinho, L. Proença, I. Ribeiro & J. Carvalho

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Fernandes, C., Pinho, R., Proença, L. et al. Palliation of a gastrocolic fistula secondary to colon cancer with a covered colonic stent using a simultaneous dual-scope approach. Tech Coloproctol 19, 367–368 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10151-015-1281-x

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