Gastropericardial fistula

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Surgery

Volumn 66, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 257-259

  Edwards, J R M ^a   Humeniuk, V ^a  

^a QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Aetiology; Diagnosis; Gastropericardial fistula; Treatment

Indexed keywords

FUROSEMIDE; NITRATE; PARACETAMOL;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; LAPAROTOMY; PERICARDIAL DISEASE; PNEUMOPERICARDIUM; STOMACH FISTULA; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYMPTOM; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0029864206     PISSN: 00048682     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1445-2197.1996.tb01176.x     Document Type: Article

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