Colocutaneous fistula relating to the migration of a biliary stent

European Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Volumn 13, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 1251-1253

  Figueiras, R García ^a   Echart, M Otero ^a   Figueiras, A García ^a   González, G Pazos ^a  

^a Hospital Comarcal de Monforte   (United States)

Author keywords

Biliary stent migration; Biliary tract; Colocutaneous fistula; Intestinal perforation; Keywords

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BILIARY TRACT DISEASE; CASE REPORT; COLON PERFORATION; ENDOPROSTHESIS; HUMAN; INTESTINE FISTULA; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN FISTULA; STENT;

CHOLESTASIS, EXTRAHEPATIC; COLONIC DISEASES; CUTANEOUS FISTULA; FOREIGN-BODY MIGRATION; HUMANS; INTESTINAL FISTULA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; STENTS;

EID: 0034753096     PISSN: 0954691X     EISSN: 14735687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00042737-200110000-00021     Document Type: Article

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