Education and Imaging. Gastroenterology: Pneumomediastinum and pneumoperitoneum after peroral endoscopic myotomy: Complications or normal post-operative changes?

J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2015 Oct;30(10):1447. doi: 10.1111/jgh.12982.

Authors

C-S Chung^{1

2}, C-K Lin¹, W-F Hsu¹, T-H Lee¹, H-P Wang³, C-C Liang¹

Affiliations

¹ Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Internal Medicine, Far Eastern Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan.
² College of Medicine, Fu Jen Catholic University, Taipei, Taiwan.
³ Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan.

PMID: 26361361
DOI: 10.1111/jgh.12982

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Endoscopy, Digestive System / methods*
Esophageal Achalasia / diagnostic imaging*
Esophageal Achalasia / pathology
Esophageal Achalasia / surgery*
Humans
Male
Mediastinal Emphysema / diagnostic imaging*
Mediastinal Emphysema / therapy
Pneumopericardium / diagnostic imaging*
Pneumopericardium / therapy
Postoperative Complications / diagnostic imaging*
Postoperative Complications / therapy
Radiography, Thoracic*
Severity of Illness Index
Treatment Outcome