Presentation
Known case of esophageal cancer.
Patient Data
Age: 90 years
Gender: Female
From the case:
Migrated esophageal stent
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Shouldering stricture is present at the distal of the esophagus, and a stent is inserted in the diseased segment that is displaced inferiorly toward the stomach. No sign of contrast media leakage is noted.
Case Discussion
Esophageal stents are widely used for the palliative treatment of inoperable esophageal malignancies.