An unusual case of pneumoperitoneum, pneumomediastinum, and subcutaneous emphysema following colorectal stent placement

Endoscopy. 2015:47 Suppl 1 UCTN:E173-4. doi: 10.1055/s-0034-1391497. Epub 2015 Apr 30.

Authors

Pragnesh Patel¹, Shivang Mehta¹, Shashideep Singhal¹

Affiliation

¹ Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Texas, United States.

PMID: 25928824
DOI: 10.1055/s-0034-1391497

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Bronchoscopy
Colonic Neoplasms / complications
Colonic Neoplasms / surgery*
Decompression, Surgical
Humans
Intestinal Obstruction / etiology
Intestinal Obstruction / surgery*
Intestinal Perforation / complications*
Male
Mediastinal Emphysema / diagnostic imaging
Mediastinal Emphysema / etiology*
Middle Aged
Pneumoperitoneum / diagnostic imaging
Pneumoperitoneum / etiology*
Sigmoidoscopy
Stents*
Subcutaneous Emphysema / diagnostic imaging
Subcutaneous Emphysema / etiology*
Tomography, X-Ray Computed