Abdominal compartment syndrome as a complication of endoscopic carbon dioxide insufflation in a patient with malignant bowel obstruction: a case report

Abstract Background A self-expandable metal stent is often placed as a bridge to elective surgical treatment of left-sided malignant obstruction of the colon because it allows for primary anastomosis without the need for a temporary stoma, which has a positive impact on the patient’s quality of life...

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Main Authors: Taro Tanabe, Genki Tsukuda, Takahiro Hobo, Noboru Yokoyama, Haruhiro Inoue
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2023-11-01
Series:Surgical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40792-023-01783-9