Open AccessRendezvous endoscopy using a transillumination fashion as a feasible and safe alternative to endoscopic ultrasound‐guided recanalization in case of complete anastomotic stricture
Author(s) -
Bisogni Damiano,
Talamucci Luca,
Manetti Roberto
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
clinical case reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.21
H-Index - 9
ISSN - 2050-0904
DOI - 10.1002/ccr3.5965
Subject(s) - medicine , transillumination , anastomosis , rendezvous , endoscopy , radiology , surgery , endoscopic ultrasound , ultrasound , general surgery , pathology , engineering , spacecraft , aerospace engineering
Complete colorectal anastomotic strictures are rare and difficult to solve surgical complications. In case of failure of endoscopic ultrasound‐guided recanalization (usually the first choice treatment), rendezvous maneuver using a transillumination fashion represents a feasible and safe procedure to reconstitute the completely obstructed colonic lumen.