Obstrucción intestinal por vólvulo de ciego como excepcional complicación de tratamiento endoscópico de ulcus bulbar
- Marta Rivas-Rivas
- C.M. Pérez-Alberca
- M.C. de la Vega-Olías
ISSN: 1988-317X
Year of publication: 2015
Volume: 38
Issue: 1
Pages: 51-53
Type: Article
More publications in: Revista andaluza de patología digestiva
Abstract
A cecal volvulus is a rare clinical condition and is an unusual cause of intestinal obstruction, accounting for 1% of cases of obstruction in adults. Endoscopies are safe procedures in daily clinical practice, however, among the many complications of this procedure described in publications we can find references to exceptional cases of cecal volvulus as the case presented