Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Perirectal Abscess Drainage without Drainage Catheter: A Case Series

• Main Authors: Eun Kwang Choi (Author), Ji Hyun Kim (Author), Seung Uk Jeong (Author), Soo-Young Na (Author), Sun-Jin Boo (Author), Heung Up Kim (Author), Byung-Cheol Song (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Korean Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, 2017-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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A perirectal abscess is a relatively common disease entity that occurs as a postsurgical complication or as a result of various medical conditions. Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS)-guided drainage was recently described as a promising alternative treatment. Previous reports have recommended placement of...