Successful treatment of a persistent duodenal fistula using the Amplatzer septal occluder.
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DOI: 10.1055/a-1253-8101
Abstract: Duodenal fistula is a rare but serious complication of gastrointestinal surgery, abdominal trauma, and iatrogenic procedures in general [1]. It is most commonly seen in critically ill patients at elevated risk of death, and its… read more here.
Keywords: using amplatzer; treatment; occluder; fistula ... See more keywords
Choledocho-duodenal Fistula Formation Caused by the Progression of Pancreatic Cancer
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DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.5907-20
Abstract: A 66-year-old man with unresectable pancreatic cancer who had undergone placement of a covered self-expandable metallic stent (CSEMS; diameter, 10 mm; length, 6 cm) 8 months previously was admitted for cholangitis. Computed tomography showed invasion… read more here.
Keywords: duodenal bulb; choledocho duodenal; fistula formation; pancreatic cancer ... See more keywords