Closure of a large tracheoesophageal fistula using AlloDerm

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 135, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 706-707

  Su, Jang Wen ^a   Mason, David P ^a   Murthy, Sudish C ^a   Rice, Thomas W ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FIBEROPTIC BRONCHOSCOPY; HUMAN; LOBECTOMY; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; SEPSIS; TISSUE GRAFT; TRACHEOESOPHAGEAL FISTULA; TRACHEOSTOMY;

AGED; BRONCHOSCOPY; CARCINOMA, NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG; COLLAGEN; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; PNEUMONECTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURGICAL FLAPS; THORACOTOMY; TRACHEOESOPHAGEAL FISTULA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 40149090638     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2007.11.014     Document Type: Article

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