Subcutaneous Emphysema, Pneumothorax, Pneumomediastinum, and Pneumoperitoneum During Colonoscopic Balloon Dilation: A Case Report
A 77-year-old woman underwent colonoscopic balloon dilatation for colonic stricture 1 year after laparoscopic anterior resection of sigmoid colon cancer. During the balloon dilatation, panfacial swelling and apnea were noted. Emergency endotracheal intubation was undertaken. Chest X-ray revealed dif...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2010-12-01
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| Series: | Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1607551X10701029 |