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Difficult Endoscopic Retrieval of a Migrated Stent inside a Pseudocyst

Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) guided pseudocyst drainage can have complications such as bleeding, perforation, infection, and stent migration. We report a case of iatrogenic migration of stent inside a large dumbbell-shaped pseudocyst managed successfully with a difficult endoscopic retrieval procedur...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Lin, Lien-Fu, Tung, Jai-Nien
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: S. Karger AG 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3075143/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21490888
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000135610
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Sumario:Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) guided pseudocyst drainage can have complications such as bleeding, perforation, infection, and stent migration. We report a case of iatrogenic migration of stent inside a large dumbbell-shaped pseudocyst managed successfully with a difficult endoscopic retrieval procedure.