Benign tracheo-neo-esophageal fistulas after subtotal esophagectomy

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 72, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 221-224

  Buskens, Christianne J ^a   Hulscher, Jan B F ^a   Fockens, Paul ^a   Obertop, Hugo ^a   Van Lanschot, J Jan B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION PNEUMONIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; DISEASE SEVERITY; DYSPHAGIA; ESOPHAGUS RESECTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MEDIASTINITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRACHEOESOPHAGEAL FISTULA;

AGED; COLON; ESOPHAGECTOMY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; REOPERATION; STOMACH; SURGICAL WOUND DEHISCENCE; TRACHEOESOPHAGEAL FISTULA;

EID: 0034939833     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(01)02701-1     Document Type: Article

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