Successful Closure of Chronic Colonic Double Perforation Caused by a Plastic Biliary Stent with Over-the-Scope Clip
This case demonstrates the successful use of OTSCs for closing a chronic colonic perforation caused by a migrated biliary stent. OTSCs may be a viable, less invasive alternative to surgery in similar cases.
Authors
- Michaela Lehner
- Tobias Heye (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9949-0545)
- Marius Zimmerli
- Henriette Heinrich (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6355-0921)
- Bridget Baumgartner (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-6976-2749)
Institutions
- University of Basel (CH)
- University Hospital of Basel (CH)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Case Reports in Gastroenterology
- Published
- 2025-05-29
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1159/000545561
- Primary Topic
- Esophageal and GI Pathology
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00