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World J Gastroenterol. Feb 21, 2015; 21(7): 2249-2253
Published online Feb 21, 2015. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v21.i7.2249
Published online Feb 21, 2015. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v21.i7.2249
Stent displacement in endoscopic pancreatic pseudocyst drainage and endoscopic management
Guo-Xin Wang, Xiang Liu, Sheng Wang, Nan Ge, Jin-Tao Guo, Wen Liu, Si-Yu Sun, Endoscopic Center, Shengjing Hospital of China Medical University, No. 36 Sanhao Street, Shenyang 110004, Liaoning Province, China
Author contributions: Wang GX and Sun SY designed the report; Guo JT, Liu W and Ge N collected the patient’s clinical data; Wang GX, Liu X and Wang S wrote the paper.
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Correspondence to: Si-Yu Sun, Professor, Endoscopic Center, Shengjing Hospital of China Medical University, No. 36 Sanhao Street, Shenyang 110004, Liaoning Province, China. dr_sunsiyu@163.com
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Received: July 8, 2014
Peer-review started: July 8, 2014
First decision: August 6, 2014
Revised: August 29, 2014
Accepted: October 14, 2014
Article in press: October 15, 2014
Published online: February 21, 2015
Peer-review started: July 8, 2014
First decision: August 6, 2014
Revised: August 29, 2014
Accepted: October 14, 2014
Article in press: October 15, 2014
Published online: February 21, 2015
Core Tip
Core tip: Almost all the complications of endoscopic pancreatic pseudocyst drainage have been managed surgically, and there is rare report involving the endoscopic treatment of intraperitoneal stent displacement. This case report not only presents a possible cause of stent displacement during endoscopic ultrasound-pancreatic pseudocyst drainage, but also discusses a novel method of endoscopic stent removal.