Endoscopic Treatment of Iatrogenic Perforation of Sigmoid Diverticulum: A Case Report of Multidisciplinary Management

Iatrogenic perforations are severe complications of gastrointestinal endoscopy; therefore, their management should be adequately planned. A 77-year-old man with a history of diverticulosis underwent a colonoscopy for anemia. During the procedure, an iatrogenic perforation occurred suddenly in the si...

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Main Authors: Giacomo Emanuele Maria Rizzo, Giuseppina Ferro, Giovanna Rizzo, Giovanni Di Carlo, Alessandro Cantone, Gaetano Giuseppe Di Vita, Carmelo Sciumè
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy 2022-03-01
Series:Clinical Endoscopy
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Online Access:http://www.e-ce.org/upload/pdf/ce-2021-005.pdf