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Because the improvement in the prognosis for patients who undergo palliative SEMS insertion leads to long-term SEMS placement, diverse complications can thus be expected, and new events like stent fracture are expected to increase in the future....
Because the improvement in the prognosis for patients who undergo palliative SEMS insertion leads to long-term SEMS placement, divers …