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DOI: 10.1055/s-0041-1724532
Endoscopic Treatment Of A Giant Zenker’s Diverticulum: Yes We Can!
A female 79-year-old patient admitted to our hospital due to cachectic state with associated rhabdomyolysis and acute renal failure. The patient had a history of progressive dysphagia that had worsened over the past 5 years. Besides, the most recent clinical history reported access to the emergency department for aspiration pneumonia. Weight at the admission 38 kg. A large and 8 cm deep Zenker’s diverticulum was diagnosed. Flexible endoscopic septotomy was performed in general anesthesia. Procedura time 20 minutes. After 24 hours liquid diet was resumed without complication. The patient resumed a semi-solid diet 48 hours after the procedure.
Citation: Sferrazza S, Maida M, Vieceli F et al. eP31V ENDOSCOPIC TREATMENT OF A GIANT ZENKER’S DIVERTICULUM: YES WE CAN! Endoscopy 2021; 53: S107.
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19. März 2021
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