Sealing of esophageal perforation or ruptures with expandable metallic stents: A prospective controlled study on treatment efficacy and limitations

Diseases of the Esophagus

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 262-266

  Johnsson, Erik ^a   Lundell, L ^b   Liedman, B ^a  

^a SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Device removal; Endoscopy; Esophageal perforation; Mediastinitis; Stents

Indexed keywords

ABSCESS DRAINAGE; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CAUSE OF DEATH; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE REMOVAL; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; ESOPHAGUS ANASTOMOSIS; ESOPHAGUS CANCER; ESOPHAGUS PERFORATION; ESOPHAGUS RUPTURE; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MEDIASTINITIS; METAL IMPLANTATION; PERCUTANEOUS DRAINAGE; PLEURA CAVITY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STENT; SURVIVAL; THORACOTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ANASTOMOSIS; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; ESOPHAGUS; ESOPHAGUS DISEASE; ESOPHAGUS TUMOR; FOLLOW UP; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RUPTURE; WOUND DRAINAGE;

ALLOY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALLOYS; ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; CAUSE OF DEATH; DEVICE REMOVAL; DRAINAGE; ESOPHAGEAL DISEASES; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; ESOPHAGEAL PERFORATION; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; ESOPHAGUS; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RUPTURE, SPONTANEOUS; STENTS; THORACOTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33644800510     PISSN: 11208694     EISSN: 14422050     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-2050.2005.00476.x     Document Type: Article

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