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Iatrogenic Duodenal Injuries - Department of Surgery at SUNY ...

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Risk Factors for <strong>Duodenal</strong><br />

Perfor<strong>at</strong>ion<br />

• Risk factors for retroperitoneal perfor<strong>at</strong>ion:<br />

• Precut and larger sphincterotomies<br />

(particularly if cuts cre<strong>at</strong>ed outside the usual<br />

landmarks)<br />

• Small caliber bile duct<br />

• Presence <strong>of</strong> periampullary diverticulum<br />

• Intramural injection <strong>of</strong> contrast

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