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. 2022 Dec;54(S 02):E884-E885.
doi: 10.1055/a-1866-3628. Epub 2022 Jun 24.

Freehand endoscopic ultrasound-guided transrectal drainage of diverticulitis-associated abscess with electrocautery-enhanced lumen-apposing metal stent under spinal anesthesia

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Freehand endoscopic ultrasound-guided transrectal drainage of diverticulitis-associated abscess with electrocautery-enhanced lumen-apposing metal stent under spinal anesthesia

Laurent Monino et al. Endoscopy. 2022 Dec.
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The authors declare that they have no conflict of interest.

Figures

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Computed tomography scan showing complicated diverticulitis Hinchey II with an abscess (red arrow).
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Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS)-guided drainage of diverticulitis-associated abscess using an electrocautery-enhanced lumen-apposing metal stent (LAMS). a Direct puncture with the electrocautery-enhanced LAMS (purple arrow) into the pelvic abscess (red arrow) under EUS control. b Deployment of the proximal flange of the LAMS (purple arrow) into the abscess lumen (red arrow) under EUS control. c Introduction of a guidewire (green arrow) through the LAMS (pink arrow) into the abscess. d A double-pigtail stent (blue arrow) was inserted through the LAMS (pink arrow).

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