Segmental amputation of esophagus with bronchial-wall rupture during removal of a stent for benign esophageal stricture

Gastrointest Endosc. 2006 Jul;64(1):141-3. doi: 10.1016/j.gie.2006.02.016.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Bronchi / injuries
  • Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / radiotherapy
  • Device Removal / adverse effects*
  • Esophageal Neoplasms / radiotherapy
  • Esophageal Stenosis / therapy*
  • Esophagitis / etiology
  • Esophagus / injuries*
  • Esophagus / surgery
  • Fatal Outcome
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Intraoperative Complications
  • Prosthesis Design
  • Radiation Injuries / complications
  • Respiratory Insufficiency / etiology
  • Rupture
  • Stents*