Endoscopic treatment in a case with extensive spontaneous intramural dissection of the oesophagus

European Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Volumn 10, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 969-972

  Bak, Young Tae ^a,c   Kwon, Oh Sang ^a   Yeon, Jong Eun ^a   Kim, Jae Seon ^a   Byun, Kwan Soo ^a   Kim, Jin Ho ^a   Kim, Jong Guk ^a   Lee, Chang Hong ^a   Choi, Young Ho ^a   Kang, Dong Hoon ^b  

^a Korea University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Gachon University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^c Korea University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Diathermy knife; Double barrelled oesophagus; Endoscopic treatment; Needle type papillotome; Spontaneous intramural oesophageal dissection

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; DIATHERMY; DYSPHAGIA; ENDOSCOPIC THERAPY; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; ESOPHAGUS DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 15644370612     PISSN: 0954691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00042737-199811000-00012     Document Type: Article

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