Morgagni hernia in adults: Results in 7 patients

Scandinavian Journal of Surgery

Volumn 93, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 77-81

  Pfannschmidt, J ^a   Hoffmann, H ^a   Dienemann, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Morgagni hernia; Surgery; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL SURGERY; ACUTE ABDOMEN; ADULT; ADULTHOOD; AGED; CAUSE OF DEATH; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIAPHRAGM HERNIA; DYSPNEA; ELECTIVE SURGERY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL CARE; HUMAN; MALE; MORGAGNI HERNIA; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; PERITONITIS; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; REVIEW; SEPSIS; SPIROMETRY; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; THORAX SURGERY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT;

EID: 1942469480     PISSN: 14574969     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/145749690409300117     Document Type: Review

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