Flexible Endoscopy for the Diagnosis of Esophageal Trauma

Journal of Trauma - Injury, Infection and Critical Care

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 261-265

  Flowers, John L ^a,c   Graham, Scott M ^a   Ugarte, Marcos A ^d   Sartor, Walter M ^a   Rodriquez, Aurelio ^a,b   Gens, David R ^a,b   Imbembo, Anthony L ^a   Gann, Donald S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Maryland Inst Emergency Med S   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BRONCHOSCOPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ENDOSCOPY; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; ESOPHAGUS INJURY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PENETRATING TRAUMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; DUODENOSCOPES; ESOPHAGOSCOPES; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; ESOPHAGUS; FEMALE; FIBER OPTICS; GASTROSCOPES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SAFETY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 0030041402     PISSN: 00225282     EISSN: 15298809     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005373-199602000-00015     Document Type: Article

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