Gastropleural fistula: A complication of esophageal self-expanding metallic stent migration

Endoscopy

Volumn 41, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2009, Pages

  Furlong, H ^a   Nasr, A ^a   Walsh, T N ^a  

^a Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METAL;

AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BALLOON DILATATION; CASE REPORT; DISEASE COURSE; DYSPHAGIA; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; ESOPHAGUS TUMOR; FATALITY; FEMALE; FOREIGN BODY; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PATHOLOGY; PLEURA DISEASE; PROSTHESIS; RADIOGRAPHY; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; STENT; STOMACH FISTULA;

AGED; AUTOPSY; BALLOON DILATATION; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; DEGLUTITION DISORDERS; DISEASE PROGRESSION; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; FOREIGN-BODY MIGRATION; GASTRIC FISTULA; HUMANS; METALS; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; PALLIATIVE CARE; PLEURAL DISEASES; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; STENTS;

EID: 66949156133     PISSN: 0013726X     EISSN: 14388812     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0028-1103456     Document Type: Note

References (4)

1. Thuraisingam AI, Hughes ML, Smart HL. Down-staging of an advanced esophageal carcinoma with chemoradiotherapy leading to stent migration necessitating colectomy. Gastrointest Endosc 2004; 59: 457-460 (Pubitemid 38337868)
2. Homs MY, Steyerberg EW, Kuipers EJ et al. Causes and treatment of recurrent dysphagia after self-expanding metal stent placement for palliation of esophageal carcinoma. Endoscopy 2004; 36: 880-886 (Pubitemid 39307138)
3. De Palma GD, Iovino P, Catanzano C. Distally migrated esophageal self-expanding metal stents: Wait and see or remove? Gastrointest Endosc 2001; 53: 96-98 (Pubitemid 32109461)
4. Forastiere AA, Orringer MB, Perez-Tamayo C et al. Preoperative chemoradiation followed by transhiatal esophagectomy for carcinoma of the esophagus: final report. J Clin Oncol 1993; 11: 1118-1123 (Pubitemid 23163353)