Endoscopic Vacuum Therapy for Iatrogenic Rectal Perforation

Endoscopic Vacuum Therapy for Iatrogenic Rectal Perforation

Serious iatrogenic bowel injuries during screening colonoscopy are rare events. If a perforation is detected during colonoscopy, endoscopic therapy can be attempted depending on the size and type as well as local endoscopic experience. We report the case of a 54-year-old female patient who was treat...

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Main Authors: Malte Zumblick, Petros Stathopoulos, Thomas Mathias Gress, Ulrike Walburga Denzer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2022-06-01
Series:Case Reports in Gastroenterology
Subjects:
case report
rectal perforation
endoscopic vacuum therapy
Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/525402

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