Diaphragmatic Hernia after Ivor-Lewis Esophagectomy Manifested as Lower Gastrointestinal Bleeding

American Surgeon

Volumn 67, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 30-32

  Choi, Yong U ^a   North Jr , James H ^a  

^a EISENHOWER ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BARIUM SULFATE; CONTRAST MEDIUM; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; ENEMA;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHEMISTRY; COLON DISEASE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAPHRAGM HERNIA; ESOPHAGUS RESECTION; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMAN; MALE; RADIOGRAPHY;

AGED; BARIUM SULFATE; COLONIC DISEASES; CONTRAST MEDIA; ENEMA; ESOPHAGECTOMY; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HERNIA, DIAPHRAGMATIC; HUMANS; MALE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0035220251     PISSN: 00031348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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