Lumen-Apposing Metal Stents in the Management of Complex Pelvic Abscesses
Adequate drainage is the cornerstone of pelvic abscess management, but IR or surgical access can be challenging, with inadequate drainage and prolonged hospitalization leading to significant morbidity. In our experience, EUS-guided, LAMS-assisted drainage provides a safe and effective alternative for managing pelvic abscesses.
Authors
- Idrees Suliman
- Kenneth Chow (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2482-7734)
- Sofiya Reicher (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2983-4370)
- Ranjit Makar
- Pejman Zargar
- Fouzia Oza
- Nicholas Cumpian
- Viktor E. Eysselein
Institutions
- UCLA Medical Center (US)
- Harbor–UCLA Medical Center (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Diagnostics
- Published
- 2024-12-18
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3390/diagnostics14242854
- Primary Topic
- Diverticular Disease and Complications
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00