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Endoscopic salvage of a duodenal stump leak and surgical transection of the ampulla.

Authors :
Chan, Joey Ho Yi
Teoh, Anthony Y. B.
Source :
Digestive Endoscopy. Jan2019, Vol. 31 Issue 1, pe5-e6. 2p.
Publication Year :
2019

Abstract

The article presents case study of a 50-year-old man who underwent endoscopic salvage of a duodenal stump leak and surgical transection of the ampulla. It mentions information on observation of extensive progression of the tumor upon computed tomography (CT) scan. It states that internal biliary drainage was achieved by endoscopic ultrasonography (EUS)-guided choledochoduodenostomy using a lumen-apposing stent.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
09155635
Volume :
31
Issue :
1
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Digestive Endoscopy
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
133957713
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1111/den.13267