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Transnasal Endoscope Locked in a Bent Position Causing Difficult Withdrawal

We report a rare but severe complication of routine transnasal esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD). The tip of a transnasal endoscope was locked in a bent position. Since the bent tip was unable to be returned to a neutral position, the snare from another endoscope inserted transorally was used to stra...

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Autores principales: Toyoda, Hidenori, Kumada, Takashi, Hisanaga, Yasuhiro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American College of Gastroenterology 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4435282/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26157831
http://dx.doi.org/10.14309/crj.2014.7