Subcutaneous emphysema, pneumomediastinum and pneumoperitoneum after unsuccessful ERCP: a case report

BACKGROUND: The presence of subcutaneous emphysema, pneumomediastinum and pneumoperitoneum simultaneously is a rare complication of upper gastrointestinal endoscopy that usually indicates free perforation to the peritoneal cavity or the retroperitoneal space. CASE PRESENTATION: We report an unusual...

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Autores principales: Alexiou, Konstantinos, Sakellaridis, Timothy, Sikalias, Nikolaos, Karanikas, Ioannis, Economou, Nikolaos, Antsaklis, Giorgios
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2646692/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19192290
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1757-1626-2-120

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2646692/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19192290
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1757-1626-2-120

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