2171 EUS-Guided Transrectal Drainage and Stent Placement for Large Presacral Abscess Secondary to Acute Appendicitis

Volume: 114, Issue: 1, Pages: S1212 - S1213
Published: Oct 1, 2019
Abstract
INTRODUCTION: A presacral abscess is one of the most difficult abscesses to be drained. It is very challenging to drain it through the transabdominal route due to overlying pelvic structures. We present a patient with sizeable presacral abscess secondary to acute appendicitis that was drained transrectal under an endoscopic-ultrasound (EUS) guidance with stent placement. CASE DESCRIPTION/METHODS: A 23-year old male presented with worsening...
Paper Details
Title
2171 EUS-Guided Transrectal Drainage and Stent Placement for Large Presacral Abscess Secondary to Acute Appendicitis
Published Date
Oct 1, 2019
Volume
114
Issue
1
Pages
S1212 - S1213
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