A dangerous loop

Key Clinical Message: A 76-year-old man developed a hemoperitoneum after ERCP for choledocholithiasis. He underwent a laparotomy and splenectomy for a capsular tear at the splenic hilum, a rare complication of ERCP. “Bowing” of the endoscope with torsion on the greater curvature of the stomach may...

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Main Authors: Ahmad, Saqib, Bragg, Damian, Zaitoun, Abed, Lobo, Dileep N.
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Published: Wiley 2016
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/50648/
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author Ahmad, Saqib
Bragg, Damian
Zaitoun, Abed
Lobo, Dileep N.
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Bragg, Damian
Zaitoun, Abed
Lobo, Dileep N.
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description Key Clinical Message: A 76-year-old man developed a hemoperitoneum after ERCP for choledocholithiasis. He underwent a laparotomy and splenectomy for a capsular tear at the splenic hilum, a rare complication of ERCP. “Bowing” of the endoscope with torsion on the greater curvature of the stomach may lead to shear forces causing splenic injury.
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spelling nottingham-506482020-05-04T17:46:19Z https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/50648/ A dangerous loop Ahmad, Saqib Bragg, Damian Zaitoun, Abed Lobo, Dileep N. Key Clinical Message: A 76-year-old man developed a hemoperitoneum after ERCP for choledocholithiasis. He underwent a laparotomy and splenectomy for a capsular tear at the splenic hilum, a rare complication of ERCP. “Bowing” of the endoscope with torsion on the greater curvature of the stomach may lead to shear forces causing splenic injury. Wiley 2016-04-15 Article PeerReviewed Ahmad, Saqib, Bragg, Damian, Zaitoun, Abed and Lobo, Dileep N. (2016) A dangerous loop. Clinical Case Reporrts, 4 (5). pp. 535-536. ISSN 2050-0904 Adverse event ERCP hemorrhage imaging splenic injury surgery https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/ccr3.563 doi:10.1002/ccr3.563 doi:10.1002/ccr3.563
spellingShingle Adverse event
ERCP
hemorrhage
imaging
splenic injury
surgery
Ahmad, Saqib
Bragg, Damian
Zaitoun, Abed
Lobo, Dileep N.
A dangerous loop
title A dangerous loop
title_full A dangerous loop
title_fullStr A dangerous loop
title_full_unstemmed A dangerous loop
title_short A dangerous loop
title_sort dangerous loop
topic Adverse event
ERCP
hemorrhage
imaging
splenic injury
surgery
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