Surgical treatment of Boerhaave's syndrome: When, how and why?

Diseases of the Esophagus

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 251-253

  Liu, K ^a   Wang, Y J ^a   Cheng, Q S ^a   Ma, Q F ^a  

^a FOURTH MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

FIBRIN;

ADULT; ANATOMY; ARTICLE; BOERHAAVE SYNDROME; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; EMPYEMA; ESOPHAGUS RUPTURE; FEMALE; GASTROSTOMY; HUMAN; HYDROTHORAX; LUNG INFLATION; MALE; OMENTUM; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PLEURA; PNEUMOTHORAX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL MORTALITY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TISSUE REPAIR; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VOMITING;

EID: 0032468687     PISSN: 11208694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/dote/11.4.251     Document Type: Article

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