Endoscopic Management of Double Esophageal Perforation by Ingested Foreign Body Using Over-the-Scope Clip: A Case Report

Endoscopic Management of Double Esophageal Perforation by Ingested Foreign Body Using Over-the-Scope Clip: A Case Report

Esophageal perforation is a life-threatening condition with a high mortality rate. First described around 300 years ago, management of this fatal condition has emerged from surgical to endoscopic modalities with much less morbidity and mortality when instituted early. We present this case of 55-year...

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Main Authors: Prasanta Debnath, Pravin Rathi, Sujit Nair, Suhas Udgirkar, Sanjay Chandnani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd. 2020-06-01
Series:Journal of Digestive Endoscopy
Subjects:
esophageal foreign body
endoprosthesis
endoscopy
esophageal perforation
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0040-1713551

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