Endoscopic perforations of the upper digestive tract: A review of their pathogenesis, prevention, and management

Gastroenterology

Volumn 106, Issue 3, 1994, Pages 787-802

  Pasricha, Pankaj J ^a   Fleischer, David E ^b   Kalloo, Anthony N ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL FEATURE; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM PERFORATION; DUODENUM PERFORATION; ESOPHAGUS ACHALASIA; ESOPHAGUS CANCER; ESOPHAGUS PERFORATION; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOGRAPHY; REVIEW; STOMACH PERFORATION; SURGICAL MORTALITY; UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT;

EID: 0028153869     PISSN: 00165085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0016-5085(94)90717-X     Document Type: Review

References (136)

1. Indications, contraindications, and complications of upper gastrointestinal endoscopy
2. Complications of fiberoptic endoscopy. I. Esophagoscopy and gastroscopy
3. Complications associated with esophagogastroduodenoscopy and with esophageal dilatation
4. Complications of fiberoptic endoscopy
5. Endoscopic complications—the Texas experience
6. Complications of diagnostic gastrointestinal endoscopy
7. Complications of upper gastrointestinal endoscopy in the gastrointestinal bleeder
8. Complications and hazards of gastrointestinal endoscopy
9. Endoscopic complications—results of the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Survey
10. The hazards of digestive fiberendoscopy: a survey of British experience
11. Complication in endoscopy
12. Survey of gastrointestinal endoscopy accidents in Israel, 1973–1974
13. Perforation of the esophagus
14. Instrumental perforation and mediastinitis
15. Rupture of the esophagus
16. Morbidity and mortality in standard and flexible gastrointestinal endoscopy
17. latrogenic injury to the hypopharynx and cervical esophagus: an autopsy study
18. Management of esophageal perforation
19. Perforation of the esophagus
20. Instrumentation injury of the oesophagus
21. Esophageal perforations
22. The complications of gastroscopy and esophagoscopy
23. Upper-esophageal perforation with a flexible endoscope secondary to cervical osteophytes
24. Management of instrumental perforations of the esophagus
25. Instrumental perforation of the esophagus
26. Perforation and rupture of the esophagus
27. latrogenic perforation of the esophagus
28. Esophageal perforation
29. Operative and non-operative management of esophageal perforation
30. Treatment of instrumental esophageal perforation
31. Benign esophageal strictures
32. The physics of esophageal dilatation
33. Hydrostatic balloon dilatation of gastrointestinal stenoses a national survey
34. Radial pressures during stricture dilatation with bougies and balloons
35. Balloon dilatation for the treatment of achalasia
36. Complications of esophageal dilatation and guidelines for their prevention
37. Esophageal perforation during pneumatic dilatation for achalasia: a possible association with malnutrition
38. Instrumental esophageal perforation—a possible complication of bougienage following Quinton Rubin esophageal biopsy
39. The safety of combined endoscopy, biopsy and dilatation in esophageal strictures
40. Increased long-term survival in variceal hemorrhage using injection sclerotherapy: results of a controlled trial
41. Perforation of esophagus after endoscopic variceal sclerotherapy
42. Esophageal varices
43. Mechanical properties of the esophageal wall
44. Pharyngeal and esophageal perforations during instrumentation
45. Treatment of esophageal and other gastrointestinal cancers
46. Palliative dilation for dysphagia in esophageal carcinoma
47. Endoscopic Nd:YAG laser therapy for carcinoma of the esophagus: a new form of palliative treatment
48. Palliative endoscopic management of obstructive esophagagogastric cancer: Laser or prosthesis?
49. Endoscopic laser therapy for malignancies affecting the esophagus and gastroesophageal junction
50. Palliative laser treatment of malignant stenosis in the upper gastrointestinal tract
51. Comparison of low-power YAG laser and BICAP tumor probe for palliation of esophageal cancerous strictures
52. Endoscopic prosthesis for advanced esophageal cancer
53. Palliative bipolar electrocoagulation of obstructing esophageal cancer
54. A new coated self-expanding metal stent for malignant esophageal strictures
55. Non-surgical management of esophageal perforation from pneumatic dilatation in achalasia
56. Intramural esophageal abscess
57. Intramural hematoma (incomplete perforation) of the esophagus associated with esophageal dilatation
58. Esophageal perforations. The need for an individualized approach
59. Esophageal trauma
60. Iatrogenic esophageal-pleural fistula: subtlety of diagnosis in the absence of mediastinitis
61. An esophagobronchial fistula after endoscopic variceal sclerotherapy
62. Endoscopic sclerotherapy of esophageal varices
63. Perforation of the esophagus correlation of site and cause with plain film findings
64. Perforated esophagus: review of twenty-eight consecutive cases
65. The radiology of perforated esophagus
66. Iatrogenic perforations of the esophagus—theoretic considerations
67. Appropriate contrast media for evaluation of esophageal disruption
68. Reappraisal of contrast media used to detect upper gastrointestinal perforations
69. Barium or gastrograffin: which contrast media for diagnosis of esophageal tears?
70. Diagnosis and recommended management of esophageal perforation and rupture
71. Case report: the diagnosis of unsuspected esophageal perforation by computed tomography
72. Computed tomography in patients with esophageal perforation
73. Esophageal malignancy: imaging results and complications of combined endoscopic-radiologic palliation
74. Use of the esophagoscope in the diagnosis of rupture of the esophagus
75. Instrumental perforations of the esophagus and their management
76. Selective non-operative management of contained intra-thoracic esophageal perforations
77. The diagnosis and management of perforations of esophagus and pharynx sustained during intubation of neoplastic esophageal strictures
78. The non-operative approach to esophageal perforation due to Celestin tube placement
79. Perforation of the esophagus: experience in a general hospital
80. Traumatic perforation in carcinoma of the oesophagus
81. Ruptures and perforations of the esophagus: the case for conservative supportive management
82. Delayed lower esophageal perforation: management with celestin tube
83. Plastic tube prosthesis for the surgical treatment of perforations in esophageal strictures
84. Treatment of esophageal disruption by intubation—a new method of management
85. The treatment of oesophageal perforations
86. Esophageal perforations after forceful dilatation in achalasia
87. Esophageal stenosis
88. Immediate closure and Heller procedure after Mosher bag rupture of the esophagus
89. Esophageal trauma: incidence, diagnosis, and management
90. Conservative management of esophageal perforation
91. Traumatic perforation of oesophagus(editorial)
92. Immediate esophagectomy for instrumental perforation of the thoracic esophagus
93. Esophagectomy for esophageal disruption
94. Surgical management of esophageal perforation
95. Management of instrumental and spontaneous (atraumatic) perforations of the esophagus
96. Esophageal perforations
97. Unifying concepts in treatment of esophageal leaks
98. Oesophageal perforation at fiberoptic gastroscopy
99. Precepts of safe esophageal dilatation
100. Treatment of benign and malignant strictures of the esophagus
101. Peroral esophageal dilatation over a guide-wire fluoroscopy endoscopy or “blind” passage
102. Esophageal dilatation with polyvinyl bougies using a guidewire with markings without the use of fluoroscopy
103. Mallory-Weiss tear complicating upper endoscopy: case reports and review of the literature
104. Perforation of the stomach during gastroscopy
105. Perforation of peptic ulcers related to fiberoptic endoscopy
106. Injuries of the stomach
107. New instruments, new horizons, new hazards
108. Inverted upper gastrointestinal endoscope in the esophagus: technique of endoscopic straightening with an auxiliary instrument
109. Complications of routine diagnostic upper endoscopy
110. Cecal perforation after upper endoscopy and pyloric dilation
111. Non-instrumental small bowel perforation following upper gastrointestinal endoscopy
112. Jejunal perforation after esophagogastroscopy
113. Endoscopic gastroduodenal polypectomy
114. Nd:YAG laser for treatment of bleeding ulcers. Techniques and results of randomized prospective trials
115. Bipolar-multipolar electrocoagulation of bleeding ulcers
116. Injection therapy for hemostasis of bleeding peptic ulcers. Techniques and results of randomized prospective trials
117. Heater probe for endoscopic hemostasis of bleeding peptic ulcers
118. Endoscopic sphincterotomy complications and their management: an attempt at consensus
119. Pancreatitis or duodenal perforation after peri-Vaterian therapeutic endoscopic procedures: diagnosis, differentiation, and management
120. Complications of endoscopic retrograde sphincterotomy: computed tomographic evaluation
121. Radiographic survey for extraluminal air following gastrointestinal tract fiberendoscopy
122. Interstitial gastric emphysema following gastroscopy: its relationship to the syndrome of pneumoperitoneum and generalized emphysema with no evident perforation
123. Two unusual complications related to fibreoptic endoscopy
124. Retroperitoneal, mediastinal and subcutaneous emphysema as a complication of routine upper gastrointestinal endoscopy
125. A study on the occurrence of pneumoperitoneum after gastroscopy and the observance of intestinal emphysema of the stomach
126. Benign air dissection of the esophagus and stomach at fiberoptic esophagogastroscopy
127. Pseudo-acute abdomen following gastroscopy
128. Pseudo-acute abdomen following gastroscopy
129. Esophageal perforations—a 15-year experience
130. Esophageal perforation: a therapeutic challenge
131. The management and prognosis of esophageal perforation