Colonic Stenting :
Colonic stenting is the endoscopic surgical procedure in which a self expandable metal stent is inserted in the colon. It is the most suitable option of palliative type of treatment in cases with large bowel obstructions and colorectal cancers. Placement of colonic stent is challenging due to underlying structures and anatomy. It is performed by highly experienced gastroenterology surgeons with advanced scope placement techniques aided by fluoroscopy. This procedure is a quick outpatient procedure which reduces the hospital stay and helps in initiation of the chemotherapy treatments. Some of the complications associated with colonic stenting can be the perforation of intestines while stent insertion, re-occurrence of bowel obstructions. Individuals with colonic stent are advised to strictly adhere to the dietary modifications to enhance the use of stent in the first place.
Found 9 Doctors for Colonic Stenting Treatment in Visakhapatnam

Dr. Y. Radha Krishna
MBBS, MD, DM (Gastro)
Fellowship in Advanced Endoscopy
Fellowship in Transplant Hepatology
Gastroenterologist
2nd floor, Krishnamurty Chambers
Doctors and Doctors Plaza
Maharani Peta, Visakhapatnam
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OP Timings
Mon - Sat :
09:00 am - 03:00 pm
Fee : 500