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Instrumental perforation of the esophagus – Surgical Treatment
Instrumental perforation of the esophagus – Surgical Treatment
The prevalence of perforation during diagnostic endoscopy is about 0.05% and 2.6% following instrumentation (2).
Management of Esophageal Perforation After Therapeutic …
Management of Esophageal Perforation After Therapeutic …
by G Costamagna · 2010 · Cited by 25 — The risk of perforation increases significantly from 0.6% for purely diagnostic endoscopy to 6% for operative procedures.
Esophageal Rupture | Cedars-Sinai
Esophageal Rupture | Cedars-Sinai
Tubes or instruments placed into the esophagus during medical procedures (such as endoscopy) cause approximately half the cases of rupture. The chances of death …
Esophageal perforation as a complication of … – MDedge
Esophageal perforation as a complication of … – MDedge
by NL Bhatia · 2008 · Cited by 38 — Mortality after esophageal perforation can ap- proach 25%. Although diagnostic endoscopy has a perforation rate of less than 0.03%, the risk can approach 17% …
Esophageal Perforation | Memorial Hermann
Esophageal Perforation | Memorial Hermann
The majority of esophageal perforations are caused by instrumentation following an upper endoscopy and dilation of the esophagus for treatment of conditions …
Esophagus Perforation – an overview | ScienceDirect Topics
Esophagus Perforation – an overview | ScienceDirect Topics
Esophageal perforation should be considered in patients after esophageal procedures (e.g., endoscopy, dilation, surgery) or violent vomiting and in patients …
Upper endoscopy – Mayo Clinic
Upper endoscopy – Mayo Clinic
Tearing of the gastrointestinal tract. The risk of this complication is very low — it occurs in an estimated 1 of every 2,500 to 11,000 …
Esophageal perforation: diagnostic work-up and clinical …
Esophageal perforation: diagnostic work-up and clinical …
by JA Søreide · 2011 · Cited by 260 — Causes. Esophagus rupture is usually iatrogenic [6, 8, 15], the result of endoscopic procedures [16] such as esophageal dilatation for …
Adverse events of upper GI endoscopy
Adverse events of upper GI endoscopy
by DUGI ENDOSCOPY · 2012 · Cited by 268 — after stem cell transplantation demonstrated that the risk of … mon adverse events of esophageal dilation are perforation and bleeding.
Esophageal Perforation: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatments
Esophageal Perforation: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatments
Any medical instrument used in a diagnostic or treatment procedure can potentially perforate the esophagus. Modern, flexible medical instruments are less likely …
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