Complex colovesicular fistula: A severe complication caused by biliary stent migration

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Volumn 57, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 124-126

  Wilhelm, Arne ^a   Langer, Claus ^a   Zoeller, Gerd ^a   Nustede, Rainer ^a   Becker, Heinz ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY; AGED; ARTICLE; BLADDER PERFORATION; CASE REPORT; COLON PERFORATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CYSTOCOLIC FISTULA; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; HUMAN; LAPAROTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGMOID; STENT;

EID: 0037286836     PISSN: 00165107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mge.2003.71     Document Type: Article

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