A rare complication of gastroscopy;Une complication rare de la gastroscopie

Revue de Medecine Interne

Volumn 29, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 823-824

  Pasquet, F ^a   Pavic, M ^a   Karkowski, L ^a   Galoo, E ^a   Vitry, T ^a   Debourdeau, P ^a  

^a HIA Desgenettes   (France)

Author keywords

Complication; Gastroscopy; Pneumomediastinum

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; ESOPHAGUS DIVERTICULOSIS; ESOPHAGUS PERFORATION; FEMALE; GASTROSCOPY; HUMAN; PNEUMOMEDIASTINUM;

FEMALE; GASTROSCOPY; HUMANS; MEDIASTINAL EMPHYSEMA; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 52149106665     PISSN: 02488663     EISSN: 17683122     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.revmed.2007.12.021     Document Type: Article

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