| Literature DB >> 19234848 |
Leyla Iyilikci1, Mesut Akarsu, Esra Duran, Huriye Begburs Sarikaya, Banu Biyikli.
Abstract
Endoscopic sphincterotomy is commonly used for retained bile stones. We report a 24-year-old woman who showed bilateral tension pneumothorax and duodenal perforation following endoscopic sphincterotomy performed under sedation. These complications are rare in the literature have significant mortality and morbidity.Entities:
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Year: 2009 PMID: 19234848 DOI: 10.1007/s00540-008-0710-7
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Anesth ISSN: 0913-8668 Impact factor: 2.078