Blowing off steam—Identifying bowel perforation after routine colonoscopy

Colonoscopy is an effective procedure for colorectal cancer (CRC) screening. Perforation is a rare yet the most severe complication, identified by landmarks—double dolphin, triangle, or double‐wall sign signifying air and intracolonic contents leaking into the peritoneal space. Prompt recognition an...

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Autores principales: Hussain, Murtaza S., Deliwala, Smit S., Gupta, Rohit, Berrou, Mohammed
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2021
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Clinical Images
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8299273/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34322261
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.4515
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description Colonoscopy is an effective procedure for colorectal cancer (CRC) screening. Perforation is a rare yet the most severe complication, identified by landmarks—double dolphin, triangle, or double‐wall sign signifying air and intracolonic contents leaking into the peritoneal space. Prompt recognition and surgical intervention are imperative to avoid high mortality.
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spelling pubmed-82992732021-07-27 Blowing off steam—Identifying bowel perforation after routine colonoscopy Hussain, Murtaza S. Deliwala, Smit S. Gupta, Rohit Berrou, Mohammed Clin Case Rep Clinical Images Colonoscopy is an effective procedure for colorectal cancer (CRC) screening. Perforation is a rare yet the most severe complication, identified by landmarks—double dolphin, triangle, or double‐wall sign signifying air and intracolonic contents leaking into the peritoneal space. Prompt recognition and surgical intervention are imperative to avoid high mortality. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2021-07-23 /pmc/articles/PMC8299273/ /pubmed/34322261 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.4515 Text en © 2021 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is an open access article under the terms of the http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) License, which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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