Endoluminal appendectomy: the first description in humans for acute appendicitis.
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DOI: 10.1055/s-0043-107611
Abstract: Appendix inversion into the cecal lumen can be demonstrated, and its endoluminal appendectomy is feasible [1]. We describe the first procedure to remove the appendix using colonoscopy during acute appendicitis presentation. A video colonoscope (Pentax… read more here.
Keywords: acute appendicitis; endoluminal appendectomy; appendix; day ... See more keywords