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Endoscopic ultrasound guided versus surgical transrectal drainage of pelvic abscesses.

D V G MeylemansL E OostenbrugC M BakkerMeindert N SosefJan H M B StootH J Belgers
Published in: Acta chirurgica Belgica (2017)
EUS guided and surgical transrectal drainage of pelvic abscesses from any cause are safe, nonetheless EUS guided drainage(if feasible) seems more effective after a single treatment, with high overall cure rates.
Keyphrases
  • ultrasound guided
  • fine needle aspiration
  • rectal cancer
  • combination therapy