Ischemic esophageal necrosis secondary to traumatic aortic transection

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 78, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 2175-2178

  Park, Nam Hee ^a   Kim, Jae Hyun ^a   Choi, Dae Yung ^a   Choi, Sae Young ^a   Park, Chang Kwon ^a   Lee, Kwang Sook ^a   Han, Seong Wook ^a   Yoo, Young Sun ^a  

^a Dongsan Medical Center   (South Korea)

Author keywords

8

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ADULT; AORTA RUPTURE; ARTICLE; BLUNT TRAUMA; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DRUG EFFICACY; DYSPHAGIA; ENDOSCOPY; ESOPHAGUS; ESOPHAGUS BIOPSY; ESOPHAGUS INJURY; ESOPHAGUS PERFORATION; ESOPHAGUS SURGERY; ESOPHAGUS ULCER; HUMAN; ISCHEMIA; MALE; MEDIASTINITIS; NECROSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; THORACOSCOPY; THORACOTOMY;

AORTA; AORTIC RUPTURE; DEGLUTITION DISORDERS; ESOPHAGEAL PERFORATION; ESOPHAGUS; FATAL OUTCOME; HUMANS; MALE; MEDIASTINITIS; MIDDLE AGED; NECROSIS; WOUNDS, NONPENETRATING;

EID: 9344234998     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2003.07.003     Document Type: Article

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