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Computed tomography (CT) findings. (a) Inflammation and an abscess on the left side of the neck (arrow). (b) Inflammation of and contrast leakage into the left anterior mediastinum (arrow).
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Cervical and thoracic computed tomography (CT) revealed inflammation in the left side of the neck and an abscess 53 x 36 mm in dimensions in the left anterior mediastinum (Figure 1).
Endoscopic finding. A gap 0.5 x 1 cm in dimensions was evident in the region of the diverticulectomy (arrow).
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Endoscopically, a gap 0.5 x 1 cm in dimensions was detected in the region of the diverticulectomy (Figure 2).
CT images obtained after placement of an endoscopic catheter, which was confirmed to be correctly located ((a) and (b), arrows).
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We placed a no. 7 French nasobiliary drainage catheter through the gap and then into the mediastinum using a guide and confirmed via CT that the placement was correct (Figure 3).