Year 2020 / Volume 112 / Number 4
Letter
Management of distal intestinal obstruction syndrome by enteroscopy in a post-lung transplant patient

330-331

DOI: 10.17235/reed.2020.6908/2020

Adriana Margarita Rey Rubiano, Gustavo Reyes, Andrés Delgado,

Abstract
This is a case of a male patient who had a post-lung transplant complication given to distal intestinal obstruction by meconium. He was managed with laxative irrigation though enteroscope directly in the ileum with immediate resolution, without complications, avoiding surgical management. No similar cases have been reported.
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Rey Rubiano A, Reyes G, Delgado A. Management of distal intestinal obstruction syndrome by enteroscopy in a post-lung transplant patient. 6908/2020


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Publication history

Received: 23/01/2020

Accepted: 30/01/2020

Online First: 18/03/2020

Published: 07/04/2020

Article Online First time: 55 days

Article editing time: 75 days


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