Emergency management of caustic ingestion

Diseases of the Esophagus

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 95-100

  Andreoni, B ^a,b   Farina, M L ^c   Biffi, R ^b   Crosta, C ^b  

^a FONDAZIONE IRCCS CA GRANDA OSPEDALE MAGGIORE POLICLINICO   (Italy)

^b EUROPEAN INSTITUTE OF ONCOLOGY   (Italy)

^c OSPEDALE NIGUARDA CA GRANDA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAUSTIC AGENT;

ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CAUSTIC BURN; COOPERATION; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; ENDOSCOPY; ESOPHAGUS STRICTURE; HUMAN; INGESTION; ITALY; PERFORATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCAR; STAGING; TEACHING HOSPITAL; UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHEMICAL BURN; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; EMERGENCY; ESOPHAGUS; ESOPHAGUS RESECTION; ESOPHAGUS STENOSIS; FEMALE; INJURY; MALE; MORTALITY; PATIENT CARE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURVIVAL RATE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BURNS, CHEMICAL; CAUSTICS; EMERGENCIES; ESOPHAGEAL STENOSIS; ESOPHAGECTOMY; ESOPHAGUS; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, TEACHING; HUMANS; ITALY; MALE; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 0031112150     PISSN: 11208694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/dote/10.2.95     Document Type: Article

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