Esophageal Stent Placement for the Treatment of Spontaneous Esophageal Perforations

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 88, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 194-198

  Freeman, Richard K ^a   Van Woerkom, Jaclyn M ^a   Vyverberg, Amy ^a   Ascioti, Anthony J ^a  

^a ST VINCENT HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; ESOPHAGUS PERFORATION; FLUOROSCOPY; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LOWER ESOPHAGUS SPHINCTER; NUTRITION; OCCLUSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; WOUND DRAINAGE;

ADULT; AGED; CONTRAST MEDIA; ESOPHAGEAL PERFORATION; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MANOMETRY; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STENTS; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 67649814575     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2009.04.004     Document Type: Article

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