Not so simple: tension pneumothorax from caecal colonoscopic perforation

ANZ J Surg. 2017 Apr;87(4):314. doi: 10.1111/ans.13903.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Adenomatous Polyps / diagnostic imaging
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Colonoscopy / adverse effects*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Iatrogenic Disease / epidemiology
  • Intestinal Perforation / complications*
  • Pneumoperitoneum / diagnostic imaging
  • Pneumoperitoneum / etiology
  • Pneumothorax / diagnosis*
  • Pneumothorax / etiology
  • Pneumothorax / therapy
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed
  • Treatment Outcome