Intramucosal esophageal dissection caused by gastric tube insertion

Ryo Ichibayashi; Masayuki Watanabe; Mitsuru Honda

doi:10.1002/ccr3.5996

Clinical Case Reports (Jun 2022)

Intramucosal esophageal dissection caused by gastric tube insertion

Ryo Ichibayashi,
Masayuki Watanabe,
Mitsuru Honda

Affiliations

Ryo Ichibayashi: Department of Critical Care Center, Omori Hospital Toho University Medical Center Tokyo Japan
Masayuki Watanabe: Department of Critical Care Center, Omori Hospital Toho University Medical Center Tokyo Japan
Mitsuru Honda: Department of Critical Care Center, Omori Hospital Toho University Medical Center Tokyo Japan

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.5996
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 10, no. 6
pp. n/a – n/a

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Abstract We experienced a case of iatrogenic intramucosal esophageal dissection in a patient who had difficulty inserting a gastric tube. CT is useful for diagnosis.

Published in Clinical Case Reports

ISSN: 2050-0904 (Online)
Publisher: Wiley
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Medicine: Medicine (General)
Website: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/20500904

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