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ArticleCureus2023

Spontaneous Endoscopic Esophageal Stent Fracture Post-endoscopic Placement: A Case Report.

Zoha Zahid Fazal, Muhammad Bilal Ibrahim, Muhammad Ibrahim Saeed, Syedda Ayesha, Atif Majeed

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Article in Cureus, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed, 0 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 3 institutions in 3 countries.

Zoha Zahid FazalMedical College, Aga Khan University, Karachi, PAK.
Muhammad Bilal IbrahimInternal Medicine, John H. Stroger Cook Country Hospital, Chicago, USA.
Muhammad Ibrahim SaeedGastroenterology and Hepatology, Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi, PAK.
Syedda AyeshaGastroenterology, Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi, PAK.
Atif MajeedGastroenterology, Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi, PAK.
Aga Khan University · TZAga Khan University Hospital · PKJohn H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Endoscopic esophageal stent (EES) placement is an important tool for the non-operative management of esophageal pathologies. A rare and infrequently reported complication of EES placement is stent fracture and subsequent migration of the broken fragments. We report a rare case of a spontaneous EES fracture from Pakistan four weeks following its placement for esophageal perforation management, and an uneventful endoscopic retrieval of the fractured stent pieces. The recommended guidelines from available, albeit limited, research literature are also discussed as part of this case report.

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distal displacementesophageal perforationesophagogastroduodenoscopyfully covered metallic stentstent fracture

Identifiers

PMID38149152
PMCPMC10749889
OpenAlexW4389005242

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