Adenocarcinoma of the Vater Papilla - Stent Migration (1 of 7)

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Case description

A 62 year-old male with adenocarcinoma of Papilla of Vater, a biliar stent was placed in another clinic, the stent migrated one month after, patient presented anorexia, nauseas and vomiting. The stent caused contralateral wall ulceration with the danger of causing duodenal perforation. Endoprostheses are commonly used in the treatment of biliary and pancreatic disorders incidence rates of 4.% for proximal biliary stent migration.

tags: duodenum Vater's papilla Adenocarcinoma endoscopy stent

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