Perforation of the splenic artery as a complication of endoscopic pancreatic stent placement in chronic obstructing pancreatitis

Endoscopy. 2013:45 Suppl 2 UCTN:E203-4. doi: 10.1055/s-0033-1344158. Epub 2013 Jul 5.

Authors

J Pelz¹, M J Farnbacher, M Raithel, A Hagel, O Herrmann, W Hohenberger, S Straube, P Klein

Affiliation

¹ Department of Surgery I, Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nuremberg, Erlangen, Germany.

PMID: 23832508
DOI: 10.1055/s-0033-1344158

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Aged
Constriction, Pathologic / complications
Constriction, Pathologic / surgery
Endoscopy, Digestive System / adverse effects*
Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage / etiology*
Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage / surgery
Humans
Male
Pancreatic Ducts / pathology*
Pancreatic Ducts / surgery
Pancreatitis, Chronic / etiology
Pancreatitis, Chronic / surgery
Prosthesis Failure / adverse effects*
Splenic Artery / injuries*
Splenic Artery / surgery
Stents / adverse effects*