Open AccessEUS-guided drainage of postsurgical pelvic abscesses using lumen-apposing metal stents
Author(s) -
Emma Quiles Fernández,
Rafael Ruiz Zorrilla,
María Curieses Luengo,
Aránzazu Álvarez Álvarez,
Cristóbal de la Coba Ortiz
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
revista española de enfermedades digestivas/revista española de enfermedades digestivas
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.331
H-Index - 38
eISSN - 2340-4167
pISSN - 1130-0108
DOI - 10.17235/reed.2019.6162/2019
Subject(s) - medicine , percutaneous , drainage , lumen (anatomy) , radiology , surgery , ecology , biology
Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) guided drainage of pelvic collections is an alternative to percutaneous or surgical drainage. We present our experience using lumen-apposing metal stents (LAMS) for the drainage of postoperative pelvic abscesses.