Primary esophageal repair in Boerhaave's syndrome

Diseases of the Esophagus

Volumn 21, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 660-663

  Cho, Sukki ^a   Jheon, Sanghoon ^b   Ryu, Kyung Min ^a   Lee, Eung Bae ^a  

^a Kyungpook National University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University Bundang Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Boerhaave's syndrome; Esophageal perforation; Primary closure

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANASTOMOSIS LEAKAGE; ARTICLE; BOERHAAVE SYNDROME; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ESOPHAGUS PERFORATION; ESOPHAGUS RECONSTRUCTION; ESOPHAGUS RUPTURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; REOPERATION; SURGICAL MORTALITY;

ADULT; AGED; COHORT STUDIES; ESOPHAGEAL PERFORATION; ESOPHAGOPLASTY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SELECTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RUPTURE, SPONTANEOUS; SYNDROME; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 53149109001     PISSN: 11208694     EISSN: 14422050     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-2050.2008.00833.x     Document Type: Article

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