Acute bronchial obstruction following esophageal stent implantation for variceal bleeding

Endoscopy. 2009:41 Suppl 2:E146-7. doi: 10.1055/s-0028-1119725. Epub 2009 Jun 19.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Acute Disease
  • Airway Obstruction / etiology*
  • Endoscopy, Digestive System
  • Esophageal and Gastric Varices / complications
  • Esophageal and Gastric Varices / diagnosis
  • Esophageal and Gastric Varices / therapy*
  • Fatal Outcome
  • Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage / etiology
  • Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage / therapy*
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Prosthesis Implantation / adverse effects*
  • Respiratory Aspiration / etiology
  • Stents / adverse effects*