Management of delayed esophageal perforation with mediastinal sepsis: Esophagectomy or primary repair?

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 106, Issue 6, 1993, Pages 1088-1091

  Salo, J A ^a   Isolauri, J O ^a   Heikkila, L J ^a   Markkula, H T ^a   Heikkinen, L O ^a   Kivilaakso, E O ^a   Mattila, S P ^a  

^a HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ESOPHAGUS PERFORATION; ESOPHAGUS RECONSTRUCTION; ESOPHAGUS RESECTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; MEDIASTINITIS; MORTALITY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEPSIS;

EID: 0027733787     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0022-5223(19)33982-0     Document Type: Article

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