Endoscopic Treatment of Iatrogenic Perforation of Sigmoid Diverticulum: A Case Report of Multidisciplinary Management

• Main Authors: Giacomo Emanuele Maria Rizzo (Author), Giuseppina Ferro (Author), Giovanna Rizzo (Author), Giovanni Di Carlo (Author), Alessandro Cantone (Author), Gaetano Giuseppe Di Vita (Author), Carmelo Sciumè (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Korean Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, 2022-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Iatrogenic perforations are severe complications of gastrointestinal endoscopy; therefore, their management should be adequately planned. A 77-year-old man with a history of diverticulosis underwent a colonoscopy for anemia. During the procedure, an iatrogenic perforation occurred suddenly in the si...