Successful closure of a postsurgical benign esophagomediastinal fistula by temporary placement of a polyester, expandable stent: Case report and review

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Volumn 56, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 747-750

  Repici, Alessandro ^a   Romagnoli, Renato ^a   Reggio, Dario ^a   Salizzoni, Mauro ^a   Barletti, Claudio ^a   Juliani, Elsa ^a   Zatteri, Roberto ^a   De Angelis, Claudio ^a   Musso, Alessandro ^a   Pagano, Nico ^a   Rizzetto, Mario ^a   Saracco, Giorgio ^a  

^a MOLINETTE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IODINATED POPPYSEED OIL; MIDAZOLAM; SEDATIVE AGENT;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONTRAST RADIOGRAPHY; ESOPHAGOMEDIASTINAL FISTULA; ESOPHAGUS CARCINOMA; ESOPHAGUS FISTULA; ESOPHAGUS RESECTION; GASTRECTOMY; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; GASTROINTESTINAL RADIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; JEJUNOSTOMY; MALE; MEDIASTINUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROUX Y ANASTOMOSIS; STENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036833383     PISSN: 00165107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0016-5107(02)70132-6     Document Type: Article

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