Open AccessSplenic rupture following a diagnostic upper endoscopy
Author(s) -
P. Estévez-Boullosa
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
world journal of gastrointestinal endoscopy
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 1948-5190
DOI - 10.4253/wjge.v2.i6.235
Subject(s) - medicine , endoscopy , complication , spleen , surgery
Complications following endoscopic procedures have been rarely reported and spontaneous rupture of a normal spleen is an exceptional complication following a gastroscopy. This paper reports a case of a spontaneous rupture of a normal spleen following a gastroscopy.
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