Radin D R, Halls J M
Gastrointest Radiol. 1986;11(1):110-1. doi: 10.1007/BF02035046.
Colonoscopy is a widely used procedure with low morbidity and mortality. A case of cecal volvulus following colonoscopy is presented. This potentially lethal complication should be considered in patients with persistent abdominal pain following colonoscopy because it is easily diagnosed radiographically and requires emergency surgical intervention.
结肠镜检查是一种广泛应用的操作,其发病率和死亡率较低。本文报告一例结肠镜检查后发生的盲肠扭转病例。对于结肠镜检查后持续腹痛的患者,应考虑这种潜在致命性并发症,因为其通过影像学检查易于诊断,且需要紧急手术干预。