Duodenal perforation and bilateral tension pneumothorax following endoscopic sphincterotomy

İYİLİKÇİ KARAOĞLAN L., AKARSU M., Duran E., Sarikaya H. B., Biyikli B.

JOURNAL OF ANESTHESIA, cilt.23, sa.1, ss.164-165, 2009 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 23 Sayı: 1
  • Basım Tarihi: 2009
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1007/s00540-008-0710-7
  • Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF ANESTHESIA
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.164-165
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Duodenal perforation, Endoscopic sphincterotomy, Pneumothorax
  • Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Endoscopic sphincterotomy is commonly used for retained bile stones. We report a 24-year-old woman who showed bilateral tension pneumothorax and duodenal perforation following endoscopic sphincterotomy performed under sedation. These complications are rare in the literature have significant mortality and morbidity.