Minimally invasive approach to Boerhaave's syndrome: A pilot study of three cases

Surgical Endoscopy and Other Interventional Techniques

Volumn 16, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 1354-1357

  Landen, S ^a   El Nakadi, I ^b  

^a Brussels Saint Elisabeth Clinic   (Belgium)

^b ERASME HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Boerhaave's syndrome; Endoscopy; Esophageal stent; Laparoscopy; Thoracoscopy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BOERHAAVE SYNDROME; CASE REPORT; CRITICAL ILLNESS; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; ESOPHAGUS RECONSTRUCTION; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPY; LAPAROTOMY; MALE; MEDIASTINOSCOPY; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; MORBIDITY; PLEURA EMPYEMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STENT; THORACOSCOPY; THORACOTOMY; VOMITING;

AGED; ENDOSCOPY; ESOPHAGEAL DISEASES; ESOPHAGUS; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PILOT PROJECTS; RUPTURE, SPONTANEOUS; STENTS; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE; SYNDROME; THORACOSCOPY;

EID: 0036731986     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: 14322218     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00464-001-9185-4     Document Type: Article

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