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Small bowel perforation from a migrated biliary stent.
- Source :
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Surgical endoscopy [Surg Endosc] 2001 Sep; Vol. 15 (9), pp. 1043. Date of Electronic Publication: 2001 Jun 12. - Publication Year :
- 2001
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Abstract
- Stenting of the biliary tract is performed for a variety of benign and malignant disorders. Although uncommon, proximal and distal migration of these stents is known to occur. We report a case of jejunal perforation from a distally migrated biliary stent.
- Subjects :
- Biliary Tract Surgical Procedures adverse effects
Equipment Failure
Foreign-Body Migration surgery
Humans
Intestinal Perforation surgery
Jejunum surgery
Male
Middle Aged
Endoscopy, Gastrointestinal methods
Foreign-Body Migration complications
Intestinal Perforation etiology
Jejunum injuries
Stents adverse effects
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 1432-2218
- Volume :
- 15
- Issue :
- 9
- Database :
- MEDLINE
- Journal :
- Surgical endoscopy
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 11443435
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s004640041008