ADA-friendly PDF: EUS-Guided Pancreatic Necrosectomy using the AXIOS Stent & Electrocautery Enhanced Delivery System by Jorge Vargas, Liberia, Guanacaste, Costa Rica

EUS-Guided Pancreatic Necrosectomy using the AXIOS Stent & Electrocautery Enhanced Delivery System by Jorge Vargas, Liberia, Guanacaste, Costa Rica

A 78-year-old female patient developed signs of severe sepsis 4 weeks after an acute episode of necrotizing pancreatitis. Walled-off necrosis (WON) with the presence of gas measuring 11×7cm was shown by computed tomography (CT). The patient was referred to our unit for endoscopic necrosectomy.