Surgical Endoscopic Vacuum Therapy for Defects of the Upper Gastrointestinal Tract

Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 237-243

  Kuehn, Florian ^a   Schiffmann, Leif ^a,b   Janisch, Florian ^a   Schwandner, Frank ^a   Alsfasser, Guido ^a   Gock, Michael ^a   Klar, Ernst ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROSTOCK   (Germany)

^b Protestant Hospital Lippstadt   (Germany)

Author keywords

Anastomotic leakage; Endoscopic vacuum therapy; Endoscopy; Esophageal; Perforation

Indexed keywords

ADVERSE EFFECTS; AGED; ANASTOMOTIC LEAK; FEMALE; GASTRECTOMY; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASES; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; HUMAN; INJURIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; VACUUM ASSISTED CLOSURE; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANASTOMOTIC LEAK; ENDOSCOPY, GASTROINTESTINAL; FEMALE; GASTRECTOMY; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEGATIVE-PRESSURE WOUND THERAPY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT;

EID: 84955637397     PISSN: 1091255X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11605-015-3044-4     Document Type: Article

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