Extraluminal migration of an esophageal metal stent causing splenic injury

Endoscopy. 2016;48(S 01):E326. doi: 10.1055/s-0042-116817. Epub 2016 Oct 14.

Authors

Saad Khan¹, Nayana George¹, Benjamin Tharian²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Gastroenterology, Peninsula Health, Frankston, Victoria, Australia.
² Department of Gastroenterology, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, Arkansas, USA.

PMID: 27741526
DOI: 10.1055/s-0042-116817

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Anastomosis, Surgical / adverse effects
Esophagus / surgery*
Female
Hematoma / etiology*
Humans
Lacerations / etiology*
Middle Aged
Prosthesis Failure / adverse effects*
Self Expandable Metallic Stents / adverse effects*
Spleen / injuries*
Splenic Diseases / etiology*
Stomach / surgery*
Surgical Wound Dehiscence / etiology
Surgical Wound Dehiscence / therapy