Dislodged biliary stent causes lower gastrointestinal hemorrhage four years postendoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography

Endoscopic biliary stent placement is an efficient method for the decompression of the biliary system in various benign and malignant causes. Dislocation and stent migration is a well‐known complication, with most displaced stents passing through the bowel, uneventfully. Rarely, migrated stents can...

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Autores principales: Papanikolaou, Ioannis S., Tziatzios, Georgios, Gkolfakis, Paraskevas, Parasyris, Stavros, Kizgala, Polyxeni, Economopoulos, Nikolaos, Papadopoulos, Iordanis N., Dimitriadis, George D., Triantafyllou, Konstantinos
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2018
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Clinical Images
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6028410/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29988646
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.1585
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Sumario:Endoscopic biliary stent placement is an efficient method for the decompression of the biliary system in various benign and malignant causes. Dislocation and stent migration is a well‐known complication, with most displaced stents passing through the bowel, uneventfully. Rarely, migrated stents can be accounted for potentially life‐threatening complications.

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