P17: pneumomediastinum a rare complication of colonoscopy polypectomy successfully treated with conservative management
Conclusions
Though complications from polypectomies are rare, they can be associated with a high morbidity and mortality but rarely associated with pneumomediastinum and in certain stable patients can be treated with conservative management.
Source: Journal of Investigative Medicine - Category: Research Authors: Rives, C., Pourmorteza, M., Carter, E., Young, M. Tags: Display Posters, Wednesday, April 13, 2016 Source Type: research
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