Large Esophageal Diverticulum (Pulsion Diverticulum)
Cite this case
[...]. Large Esophageal Diverticulum (Pulsion Diverticulum). CTICases. Published February 16, 2023. https://str-case-explorer.pages.dev/c/hgyda
Imaging findings
Large, air-distended cystic structure in the basal hemithorax with an air-fluid level; barium study confirmed a large pulsion diverticulum.
Key takeaways
These can be very large and may require surgical intervention, which carries risks such as post-operative leaks.
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