Vacuum-Assisted management of enteroatmospheric fistula within the open abdomen

American Surgeon

Volumn 80, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 209-210

  Kirshtein, Boris ^a   Mizrahi, Solly ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANASTOMOSIS LEAKAGE; ARTICLE; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM FISTULA; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENTEROATMOSPHERIC FISTULA; HUMAN; INCISIONAL HERNIA; LAPAROTOMY; MESENTERIC ISCHEMIA; MORTALITY; PANCREAS NECROSIS; PATIENT SAFETY; PERITONITIS; REOPERATION; SMALL INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; SURGICAL APPROACH; VACUUM ASSISTED CLOSURE; VACUUM ASSISTED CLOSURE DEVICE; ABDOMINAL INJURY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; INTESTINE FISTULA; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SKIN FISTULA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND CLOSURE; WOUND HEALING;

ABDOMINAL INJURIES; ABDOMINAL WOUND CLOSURE TECHNIQUES; CUTANEOUS FISTULA; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INTESTINAL FISTULA; LAPAROTOMY; MALE; NEGATIVE-PRESSURE WOUND THERAPY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAMPLING STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 84897576432     PISSN: 00031348     EISSN: 15559823     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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