Perforation of the duodenum 2 weeks after lumen-apposing metal stent placement for malignant pyloric stricture

Gastrointest Endosc. 2019 May;89(5):1069-1070. doi: 10.1016/j.gie.2019.01.006. Epub 2019 Jan 10.

Authors

Thiruvengadam Muniraj¹, Ronald Salem², Maria Olave-Martinez³, Alejandro Suarez⁴, Harry R Aslanian¹

Affiliations

¹ Section of Digestive Diseases, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut, USA.
² Section of Surgical Oncology, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut, USA.
³ Department of Pathology, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut, USA.
⁴ Palmetto Digestive Disease, Charleston, South Carolina, USA.

PMID: 30639540
DOI: 10.1016/j.gie.2019.01.006

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Abdominal Pain / diagnosis
Abdominal Pain / etiology
Device Removal / methods
Duodenum*
Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Aspiration / methods
Female
Follow-Up Studies
Gastric Outlet Obstruction / diagnostic imaging
Gastric Outlet Obstruction / surgery
Humans
Iatrogenic Disease
Intestinal Perforation / etiology*
Intestinal Perforation / surgery*
Metals
Middle Aged
Prosthesis Implantation / adverse effects
Pyloric Stenosis / diagnostic imaging
Pyloric Stenosis / pathology*
Pyloric Stenosis / surgery*
Stents / adverse effects*
Surgical Flaps / transplantation
Treatment Outcome

Substances

Metals