Review
Copyright ©The Author(s) 2015.
World J Gastrointest Endosc. Jun 25, 2015; 7(7): 702-713
Published online Jun 25, 2015. doi: 10.4253/wjge.v7.i7.702
Table 3 Endoscopic procedures in different parts of gastrointestinal tract associated with increased risk of iatrogenic perforation
Esophagus and stomach
DilatationESD
EMRForeign body removal
POEMEVL
Small bowel
Altered anatomyDBE in altered anatomy
Dilatation in Crohn’sESD
Dilatation of GJ stricture after gastric bypass
Colon
EMRBalloon dilatation
ESDOld age, co-morbidity
InexperienceInflammatory colonic disease