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Endoscopy 1969; 1(3): 123-124
DOI: 10.1055/s-0028-1098092
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Eine seltene Komplikation bei der Fibergastroskopie

H. J. Wiendl
  • Chirurgische Klinik rechts der Isar der Technischen Hochschule München (Direktor: Prof. Dr. G. Maurer)
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Publication Date:
08 December 2008 (online)

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Summary

This paper reports an unusual incident occurring during fibergastroscopy. By an attempted inversion the tip of the gastrocamera GTF-A became lodged in the esophagus such that the gastroscope could only be removed by surgery.

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Unusual incident during fibergastroscopy - impacted fiberscope - inversion of fibergastroscope

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