Case report: biliary peritonitis following Wallstent insertion.
A case is described of biliary peritonitis following insertion of a Wallstent endoprosthesis. Features of the case that may have contributed to this complication are described and methods of preventing such an outcome discussed.
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Department of Radiology, North Tees Health NHS Trust, Hardwick, Stockton on Tees, Cleveland.
D003135:Common Bile Duct / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000293:injuries*; D003137:Common Bile Duct Diseases / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010190:Pancreatic Neoplasms / Q000150:complications; D010538:Peritonitis / Q000209:etiology*; D011859:Radiography; D012421:Rupture / Q000150:complications; D015607:Stents / Q000009:adverse effects*