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Duodenal diverticulum perforation following jejunal feeding tube advancement

Publication ,  Journal Article
Rosenberger, LH; Mauro, DM; Parker, AM; Taylor, MD; Sawyer, RG; Bauer, TW
Published in: Journal of Surgical Radiology
January 1, 2013

Overview: An 85 year-old woman underwent a laparoscopic paraesophageal hernia repair complicated by a delayed esophageal leak. Prior to initiation of tube feeds, a jejunal feeding tube was placed through the existing PEG tube fluoroscopically. Following this procedure she had respiratory decompensation and a computed tomography (CT) revealed the distal jejunal tip was extraluminal with associated air in the mesentery and contrast extravasation.

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Published In

Journal of Surgical Radiology

EISSN

2156-4566

ISSN

2156-213X

Publication Date

January 1, 2013

Volume

4

Issue

1

Start / End Page

42 / 43
 

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Rosenberger, L. H., Mauro, D. M., Parker, A. M., Taylor, M. D., Sawyer, R. G., & Bauer, T. W. (2013). Duodenal diverticulum perforation following jejunal feeding tube advancement. Journal of Surgical Radiology, 4(1), 42–43.
Rosenberger, L. H., D. M. Mauro, A. M. Parker, M. D. Taylor, R. G. Sawyer, and T. W. Bauer. “Duodenal diverticulum perforation following jejunal feeding tube advancement.” Journal of Surgical Radiology 4, no. 1 (January 1, 2013): 42–43.
Rosenberger LH, Mauro DM, Parker AM, Taylor MD, Sawyer RG, Bauer TW. Duodenal diverticulum perforation following jejunal feeding tube advancement. Journal of Surgical Radiology. 2013 Jan 1;4(1):42–3.
Rosenberger, L. H., et al. “Duodenal diverticulum perforation following jejunal feeding tube advancement.” Journal of Surgical Radiology, vol. 4, no. 1, Jan. 2013, pp. 42–43.
Rosenberger LH, Mauro DM, Parker AM, Taylor MD, Sawyer RG, Bauer TW. Duodenal diverticulum perforation following jejunal feeding tube advancement. Journal of Surgical Radiology. 2013 Jan 1;4(1):42–43.

Published In

Journal of Surgical Radiology

EISSN

2156-4566

ISSN

2156-213X

Publication Date

January 1, 2013

Volume

4

Issue

1

Start / End Page

42 / 43