Conservative management of esophageal leaks by transluminal endoscopic drainage of the mediastinum or pleural space

Surgery

Volumn 119, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 46-50

  Infante, M ^a   Valente, M ^a   Andreani, S ^a   Catanese, C ^a   Dal Fante, M ^a   Pizzetti, P ^a   Giudice, G ^a   Basilico, M ^a   Spinelli, P ^a   Ravasi, G ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; ESOPHAGUS FISTULA; ESOPHAGUS INJURY; ESOPHAGUS SURGERY; FEMALE; GUIDE WIRE; HUMAN; MALE; MEDIASTINUM; PLEURA CAVITY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOTAL PARENTERAL NUTRITION; WOUND DRAINAGE;

EID: 0030030362     PISSN: 00396060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0039-6060(96)80212-1     Document Type: Article

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