Bouveret's Syndrome Complicated by Classic Gallstone Ileus: Progression of Disease or Iatrogenic?
Reinhardt SW, Jin LX, Pitt SC, Earl TM, Chapman WC, Doyle MB. Bouveret's Syndrome Complicated by Classic Gallstone Ileus: Progression of Disease or Iatrogenic? Journal Of Gastrointestinal Surgery 2013, 17: 2020-2024. PMID: 24018589, DOI: 10.1007/s11605-013-2301-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDistal gallstone ileusBouveret's syndromeGallstone ileusSmall bowel obstructionProgression of diseaseShock wave lithotripsyEpigastric painAbdominal painBowel obstructionGastroduodenal obstructionRare complicationDuodenal diverticulumSecond patientFirst patientOptimal treatmentRepeat imagingIatrogenic etiologyTomography scanIleusEndoscopic techniquesStone removalWave lithotripsySyndromePatientsNatural history