Esophageal anastomotic failure: An experimental study

Archives of Medical Research

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 171-175

  Villegas Alvarez, Fernando ^a,e   Olvera Durán, Jaime ^b   Rodríguez Aranda, Edmundo ^c   Carmona Mancilla, Arturo ^a   Vigueras Villaseñor, Rosa Ma ^a   Méndez Ramírez, Ignacio ^d  

^a SECRETARÍA DE SALUD   (Mexico)

^b HOSPITAL REGIONAL LIC ADOLFO LÓPEZ MATEOS   (Mexico)

^c AMERICAN BRITISH COWDRAY MEDICAL CENTER   (Mexico)

^d UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^e Delegación Coyoacán ^*  (Mexico)

Author keywords

Esophageal atresia; Surgical anastomotic complications; Surgical animal model

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE COURSE; ESOPHAGUS ANASTOMOSIS; ESOPHAGUS DISEASE; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; NONHUMAN; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PROBABILITY; RABBIT; STENOSIS; SURGEON; SUTURE;

EID: 0038501086     PISSN: 01884409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0188-4409(03)00028-6     Document Type: Article

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