Surgical management of acquired non-malignant tracheo-esophageal fistulas

Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 257-260

  Oliaro, A ^a   Rena, O ^a   Papalia, E ^a   Filosso, R L ^a   Ruffini, E ^a   Pischedda, F ^a   Cavallo, A ^a   Maggi, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Anesthesia, adverse effects; Trachea, surgery; Tracheo esophageal fistula

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANASTOMOSIS; ARTICLE; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRONCHOSCOPY; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEATH; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; FEMALE; GRANULATION TISSUE; HUMAN; MALE; MUSCLE FLAP; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; STOMA; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURVIVAL; TRACHEA RESECTION; TRACHEA STENOSIS; TRACHEOESOPHAGEAL FISTULA; TRACHEOSTOMY;

AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; MALE; SURGICAL FLAPS; TRACHEOESOPHAGEAL FISTULA; TRACHEOSTOMY;

EID: 0035041464     PISSN: 00219509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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