Esophageal injuries due to aluminum phosphide tablet poisoning in India

Asian Cardiovascular and Thoracic Annals

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 298-300

  Darbari, Anshuman ^a   Tandon, Shekhar ^a   Chaudhary, Sushant ^a   Bharadwaj, Manu ^a   Kumar, Ambrish ^a   Singh, Gyan P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LUCKNOW   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM PHOSPHIDE; HYPERTENSIVE FACTOR; MAGNESIUM SULFATE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BOUGIE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; ESOPHAGUS INJURY; ESOPHAGUS STRICTURE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INDIA; JEJUNOSTOMY; MALE; STOMACH TUBE; SUICIDE ATTEMPT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TRACHEOESOPHAGEAL FISTULA;

EID: 52649177400     PISSN: 02184923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/021849230801600408     Document Type: Article

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