Iatrogenic Duodenal Injuries - Department of Surgery at SUNY ...
Iatrogenic Duodenal Injuries - Department of Surgery at SUNY ...
Iatrogenic Duodenal Injuries - Department of Surgery at SUNY ...
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Post-ERCP Perfor<strong>at</strong>ion<br />
Management<br />
• Free abdominal duodenal perfor<strong>at</strong>ions usually<br />
require surgery<br />
• Conserv<strong>at</strong>ive approach to retroperitoneal<br />
perfor<strong>at</strong>ion following sphincterotomy has been<br />
adopted<br />
• Early surgical consult<strong>at</strong>ion and careful<br />
observ<strong>at</strong>ion is mand<strong>at</strong>ory<br />
• Outcome poor in p<strong>at</strong>ients who do not receive prompt and<br />
appropri<strong>at</strong>e tre<strong>at</strong>ment