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Successful Late Management of Esophageal Perforation with T-Tube Drainage [PDF]
Case Reports in Gastroenterology, 2008 The late management of spontaneous esophageal perforation is the most challenging problem for the surgeon. In this paper, we present a case in whom a spontaneous esophageal perforation was successfully treated by T-tube drainage after unsuccessful ...
Toshihiro Nakabayashi +3 more
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Esophageal perforation with mediastinitis leading to mycotic aortic pseudoaneurysm in a pediatric patient: A complication of sharp foreign body ingestion [PDF]
SAGE Open Medical Case ReportsEsophageal perforation resulting from foreign body ingestion is a known complication that can lead to various complications, including esophageal erosion, esophageal perforation, and mediastinitis, with rare involvement of adjacent anatomical structures.
Hussain Salman AlAbdullah +4 more
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Endoscopic T-tube placement in the management of lye-induced esophageal perforation: Case report of a safe treatment strategy [PDF]
Patient Safety in Surgery, 2009 Esophageal perforation is associated with a significant risk of morbidity and mortality. We report herein a case of lye-induced esophageal perforation managed successfully by employing endoscopic T-tube placement with a successful outcome.
McMahon Mary +4 more
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A challenging case of esophageal perforation
Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease, 2021 Esophageal perforation is a fatal entity if not diagnosed in a timely fashion. Once diagnosed, it requires collaborative effort of team of doctors including radiologists, thoracic surgeons and general surgeons.
Kamal Kant Sahu +3 more
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Thoracic Esophageal Perforations
The American Surgeon™, 2010 The authors review their experience with thoracic esophageal perforation at Inova Fairfax Hospital, June 1, 1988, to March 1, 2009. With the exception of 6 patients with occult perforation, all of whom survived with nonoperative therapy, aggressive surgical intervention was the standard approach. Among patients treated aggressively with surgery within
Paul D. Kiernan +4 more
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Successful Endoscopic Vacuum-Assisted Closure Therapy for Esophageal Perforation: A Case Report [PDF]
The Korean Journal of Helicobacter and Upper Gastrointestinal ResearchEsophageal perforation can lead to serious complications, and rapid diagnosis and treatment significantly affect the prognosis. Endoscopic vacuum-assisted closure (EndoVAC) therapy is widely accepted as a safe, well-tolerated, effective, versatile and ...
Jung Huh +10 more
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Clinical Case ReportsAn 18‐year‐old acrobat suffered esophageal perforation during sword swallowing. Preoperative CT showed pneumomediastinum and subcutaneous emphysema, but no perforation location.
Yun Cao, Jiaqi Zhang, Aixia Gong
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A Case of Neonatal Pneumomediastinum with Subcutaneous Emphysema Suspected to Be Caused by Pharyngoesophageal Injury [PDF]
Neonatal Medicine, 2020 Iatrogenic esophageal perforation is a rare condition in children, but occasionally occurs in premature infants due to repeated intubation or nasogastric tube insertion.
Soo Hyun Lee, Jin Kyu Kim
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Journal of Thoracic Disease, 2023 Background Spontaneous esophageal perforation is a challenging surgical emergency with significant morbidity and mortality, and timely primary repair carries good outcomes.
C. Chiu +6 more
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Endoscopic vacuum therapy for esophageal perforation: a multicenter retrospective cohort study
Endoscopy, 2022 Background Endoscopic vacuum therapy (EVT) is a novel treatment for esophageal perforations. This study aimed to describe initial experience with EVT of esophageal perforations due to iatrogenic cause, Boerhaave syndrome, or other perforations not ...
J. Luttikhold +9 more
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