The mortality of iatrogenic esophageal perforations is high: Report of 54 cases;La mortalité des perforations instrumentales de l'œsophage est élevée: Expérience de 54 cas traités

Annales de Chirurgie

Volumn 127, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 26-31

  Jougon, J ^a   Delcambre, F ^a   MacBride, T ^a   Minniti, A ^a   Velly, J F ^a  

^a HAUT LÉVÊQUE HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Adverse effects; Esophageal perforation; Esophagoscopy; Mediastinitis; Tracheal intubation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENDOSCOPY; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; ESOPHAGUS PERFORATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORTALITY;

EID: 17444434557     PISSN: 00033944     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-3944(01)00660-5     Document Type: Article

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