ENDOSCOPIC PROCEDURES FOR COLORECTAL ANASTOMOSES STRICTURES (review)

Abstract

In the review data concerning modern methods of endoscopic treatment of colonic strictures are presented.Relevance of this problem, reasons for the development, clinical picture and methods of endoscopic procedures for strictures are presented in detail.The analysis of Russian and foreign literature with an assessment of the effectiveness and feasibility of various methods of treatment of strictures has been done. Despite the variety of ways of existing methods of stricture’s treatment, there are still no evidence-based data on the efficiency and safety of various endoscopic approaches.Thus, there are a number of unresolved topical issues that require further research.