[Endoscopic transgastric drainage of a pancreatic pseudocyst--a cause of late perforation of the intestine]

Rozhl Chir. 2006 Jun;85(6):290-2.
[Article in Czech]

Abstract

The authors present a case-review of a polymorbid patient, who underwent repetitive endoscopic transgastric drainage of the pancreatic pseudocyst in chronic pancreatitis. 3 months after the stents were released, the terminal ileus perforated. Ileocaecal resection was then completed. Further postoperative course was uncomplicated and the patient's current clinical condition is good.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • English Abstract

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Drainage / instrumentation*
  • Endoscopy, Digestive System*
  • Foreign-Body Migration / complications*
  • Foreign-Body Migration / therapy*
  • Humans
  • Ileum / injuries*
  • Intestinal Perforation / etiology*
  • Intestinal Perforation / surgery
  • Male
  • Pancreatic Pseudocyst / complications
  • Pancreatic Pseudocyst / surgery*
  • Pancreatitis, Chronic / complications
  • Stents / adverse effects*