Iatrogenic gastric tear
The author hypothesises that atrophic gastritis could lead to a loss of mucosal flexibility and/or increased tissue fragility, which in turn could result in a lower tissue resistance to friction from the scope or to pneumatic distension of the gastric wall.
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Veröffentlicht in: | BMJ case reports 2009, Vol.2009 (apr29 2), p.bcr0920080957-bcr0920080957 |
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Zusammenfassung: | The author hypothesises that atrophic gastritis could lead to a loss of mucosal flexibility and/or increased tissue fragility, which in turn could result in a lower tissue resistance to friction from the scope or to pneumatic distension of the gastric wall. |
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ISSN: | 1757-790X 1757-790X |
DOI: | 10.1136/bcr.09.2008.0957 |