Diaphragmatic perforation after electrocautery-assisted lumen-apposing metal stent placement for refractory perisplenic abscess.

Endosc Ultrasound

Centre Hospitalier de l'Universite de Montreal Centre de Recherche Montréal; Department of Gastroenterology, Centre Hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal, Québec, Montréal, Canada.

Published: January 2022

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