Use of a NOTES closure device for full-thickness suturing of a postoperative anastomotic esophageal leakage

Endoscopy

Volumn 42, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 595-598

  Hampe, J ^a   Schniewind, B ^a   Both, M ^a   Fritscher Ravens, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SCHLESWIG HOLSTEIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY SCANNER; ENDOSCOPY; ESOPHAGOJEJUNOSTOMY; ESOPHAGUS INJURY; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; HUMAN; POSTOPERATIVE ANASTOMOTIC ESOPHAGEAL LEAKAGE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WOUND HEALING;

AGED; ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; ESOPHAGUS; FEMALE; GASTRECTOMY; HUMANS; JEJUNUM; REOPERATION; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE; SURGICAL WOUND DEHISCENCE; SUTURE ANCHORS; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 77954265956     PISSN: 0013726X     EISSN: 14388812     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0030-1255518     Document Type: Article

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