Use of laparoscope as rigid enteroscope in blue rubber bleb naevus syndrome

Management of bleeding multiple haemangiomata within the gastrointestinal tract is a surgical challenge in this case of Blue Rubber Bleb Naevus Syndrome (BRBNS). Described is a novel use of the laparoscope as a rigid enteroscope in order to provide intraluminal imaging for successful lesional resect...

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Main Authors: Stephen David Adams, Rebecca Lisle, Tracy Coelho, Aroonkumar Chouhan, Assad Butt, Anies A. Mahomed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2011-09-01
Series:Surgical Techniques Development
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Online Access:http://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/std/article/view/3172