Successful minimally invasive repair of spontaneous esophageal perforation

Journal of Laparoendoscopic and Advanced Surgical Techniques

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 721-722

  Fiscon, Valentino ^a,b   Portale, Giuseppe ^a   Fania, Pietro ^a   Duodeci, Stefano ^a   Frigo, Flavio ^a   Migliorini, Giovanni ^a  

^a Azienda ULSS 15 Alta Padovana   (Italy)

^b Riva Ospedale   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BOERHAAVE SYNDROME; CASE REPORT; COMORBIDITY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; FLUID RESUSCITATION; GASTROSTOMY; HUMAN; JEJUNOSTOMY; MALE; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; NASOGASTRIC TUBE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL PATIENT; SUTURING METHOD; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; COMORBIDITY; ESOPHAGEAL PERFORATION; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; HUMANS; MALE; RUPTURE, SPONTANEOUS; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 52449130152     PISSN: 10926429     EISSN: 15579034     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/lap.2007.0228     Document Type: Article

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