Vacuum therapy of an esophageal anastomotic leakage - A case report;Vakuumtherapie einer anastomoseninsuffizienz am ösophagus - Ein fallbericht

Zentralblatt fur Chirurgie - Zeitschrift fur Allgemeine, Viszeral- und Gefasschirurgie

Volumn 134, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 267-270

  Muller C ^a   Loske, Gunnar ^a  

^a Viszeral und Transplantationschirurgie   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; FEMALE; GASTRECTOMY; HUMAN; LYMPHADENECTOMY; METHODOLOGY; PLEURA EMPYEMA; RETREATMENT; ROUX Y ANASTOMOSIS; SPLENECTOMY; STOMACH OBSTRUCTION; STOMACH TUMOR; SURGICAL INFECTION; VACUUM ASSISTED CLOSURE; WOUND DEHISCENCE; WOUND HEALING;

AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANASTOMOSIS, ROUX-EN-Y; EMPYEMA, PLEURAL; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; FEMALE; GASTRECTOMY; GASTRIC OUTLET OBSTRUCTION; HUMANS; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; NEGATIVE-PRESSURE WOUND THERAPY; RETREATMENT; SPLENECTOMY; STOMACH NEOPLASMS; SURGICAL WOUND DEHISCENCE; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 70350077769     PISSN: 0044409X     EISSN: 14389592     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0028-1098764     Document Type: Article

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