EUS-guided ileal-ascending colon anastomosis as an alternative to surgical stoma in the palliation of the cecal cancer invading the ileocecal valve

• Danilo Paduano, MD,
• Francesco Auriemma, MD,
• Laura Lamonaca, MD,
• Federica Spatola, MD,
• Alessandro Repici, MD,
• Benedetto Mangiavillano, MD

Affiliations

Danilo Paduano, MD

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Unit, Humanitas Mater Domini, Castellanza, Italy

Francesco Auriemma, MD

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Unit, Humanitas Mater Domini, Castellanza, Italy

Laura Lamonaca, MD

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Unit, Humanitas Mater Domini, Castellanza, Italy

Federica Spatola, MD

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Unit, Humanitas Mater Domini, Castellanza, Italy

Alessandro Repici, MD

Department of Biomedical Sciences, Humanitas University, Pieve Emanuele, Italy; IRCCS Humanitas Research Hospital, Rozzano, Italy

Benedetto Mangiavillano, MD

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Unit, Humanitas Mater Domini, Castellanza, Italy; Department of Biomedical Sciences, Humanitas University, Pieve Emanuele, Italy