Successfully treated case of cervical abscess and mediastinitis due to esophageal perforation after gastrointestinal endoscopy

Diseases of the Esophagus

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 250-252

  Sato, Shinsuke ^a   Kajiyama, Y ^a   Kuniyasu, T ^a   Machida, M ^a   Ouchi, K ^a   Sakai, N ^a   Sakamoto, S ^a   Iwanuma, Y ^a   Kamano, T ^a   Okamura, S ^b   Nagahama, A ^b   Tsurumaru, M ^a  

^a JUNTENDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Ouji Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ABSCESS; ABSCESS DRAINAGE; ADULT; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CERVICAL SPINE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; DISEASE EXACERBATION; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; ESOPHAGOGRAPHY; ESOPHAGUS PERFORATION; FOOD INTAKE; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; HEMODYNAMIC MONITORING; HOARSENESS; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; LARYNX EDEMA; MALE; MEDIASTINITIS; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MOUTH; PAIN; PARENTERAL NUTRITION; PHARYNX DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEPSIS; SUBCUTANEOUS EMPHYSEMA; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; X RAY;

ABSCESS; ADULT; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; DRAINAGE; ENDOSCOPY, GASTROINTESTINAL; ESOPHAGEAL PERFORATION; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; IATROGENIC DISEASE; MALE; MEDIASTINITIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036912564     PISSN: 11208694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1442-2050.2002.00253.x     Document Type: Article

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