Combined percutaneous-endoscopic management of a perforated esophagus: A novel technique

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Volumn 54, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 649-651

  Shenfine, Jonathan ^a   Hayes, Nick ^a   Richardson, David L ^a   Griffin, S Michael ^a  

^a ROYAL VICTORIA INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; ESOPHAGUS FISTULA; ESOPHAGUS PERFORATION; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

ESOPHAGEAL FISTULA; ESOPHAGEAL PERFORATION; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0035515309     PISSN: 00165107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mge.2001.118718     Document Type: Article

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