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Case Reports
. 1979 Feb;66(2):110-2.
doi: 10.1002/bjs.1800660209.

Complications associated with the use of the Celestin tube for benign oesophageal obstruction

M B Ranson, H T John
Case Reports

Complications associated with the use of the Celestin tube for benign oesophageal obstruction

M B Ranson et al. Br J Surg. 1979 Feb.

Abstract

Two cases are described in which disruption of a Celestin tube took place after being lodged in a benign oesophageal stricture for 14 months. One patient presented with apparent acute pancreatitis and the other with a minor gastrointestinal bleed.

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