Pneumothorax Following Gastric Endoscopic Mucosal Resection / 대한소화기학회지
The Korean Journal of Gastroenterology
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: 83-87, 2020.
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| ID: wpr-834056
ABSTRACT
An endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR) is used widely as an alternative treatment to a surgical resection for early gastric neoplasticlesions. Among the unusual complications of gastric EMR, perforation is usually manifested as a pneumoperitoneum. Thispaper reports a patient with a left-side pneumothorax without pneumoperitoneum as a complication of gastric EMR. The patientdeveloped a left side pneumothorax after gastric EMR in the gastric fundus and recovered without further complications afterconservative treatment, including endoscopic clipping.
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The Korean Journal of Gastroenterology
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2020
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