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Successful Management of Esophageal Perforation by Intraoperative Microscopy and Esophagoscopic Assistance: A Case Report

open access: yesEar, Nose & Throat Journal, 2022
Surgical repair of esophageal perforation is a challenging procedure with a high risk of secondary complications, such as early esophageal leakage and late esophageal stricture, which can significantly reduce the patient's quality of life.
Yan Chen MD   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

[Intrathoracic esophageal perforation of unknown cause in four horses] Intrathorakale Oesophagusperforation ungeklärter Genese bei vier Pferden [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Three horses (age 17 - 23 years) were referred to the equine clinic of the University of Berne due to colic, fever, tachycardia and tachypnea. All horses showed pleural effusion.
Graubner, Claudia   +4 more
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Laparoscopic approach to esophageal perforation secondary to pneumatic dilation for achalasia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Perforation of the esophagus after pneumatic dilation for achalasia is a severe complication which should be treated accurately in order to obtain a successful immediate outcome and a satisfactory result for the underlying condition.
Pérez Aguirre, María Elia   +7 more
core   +1 more source

A case of esophageal perforation after intraoperative transesophageal echocardiography in a patient with a giant left atrium: unexpectedly large distortion of the esophagus revealed on retrospectively constructed three-dimensional imaging

open access: yesJA Clinical Reports, 2019
Background Esophageal perforation is a rare but serious complication of transesophageal echocardiography (TEE). An enlarged left atrium (LA), which is commonly associated with mitral stenosis (MS), is an under-recognized risk factor for esophageal ...
Aya Kimura   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Esophageal Perforation after Anterior Cervical Spine Surgery [PDF]

open access: yesAsian Spine Journal, 2019
Study Design Retrospective case analyses. Purpose To investigate the causes, diagnosis, and management of esophageal perforation, depending on the time of diagnosis. Overview of Literature To date, few studies have addressed these issues. Methods A total
Sang-Bong Ko   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Thoracic osteophyte: rare cause of esophageal perforation. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Esophageal perforation is a difficult problem in thoracic surgery. Esophageal perforations can be spontaneous, iatrogenic, or malignant. We report two cases of esophageal perforations caused by thoracic osteophytes and different management strategies ...
Rathinam, Sridhar   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Emergency management of jujube pit esophageal impactions using rigid esophagoscopy in the aged

open access: yesLaryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology, 2021
Objective To study the emergency management of esophageal jujube pit ingestion. Study Design Retrospective case series. Methods A retrospective study of 114 consecutive cases of jujube pits esophageal impaction during 3 months was performed.
Xingmei Wei, Jie Wang, Wen Xu
doaj   +1 more source

Esophageal perforations

open access: yesJournal of Visceral Surgery, 2010
The incidence of esophageal perforation (EP) has risen with the increasing use of endoscopic procedures, which are currently the most frequent causes of EP. Despite decades of clinical experience, innovations in surgical technique and advances in intensive care management, EP still represents a diagnostic and therapeutic challenge.
M, Chirica   +6 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Neonatal esophageal perforation: nonoperative management [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Background: Esophageal perforation is a rare complication of enteric instrumentation in neonates. Enteric tube placement in micro-preemies poses a particular hazard to the narrow lumen and thin wall of the developing esophagus.
Soffer, S. Z.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Prediction of Severity and Adverse Outcomes Associated with Perforation in Patients Presenting to the Emergency Department with Esophageal Injury [PDF]

open access: yesThe Korean Journal of Helicobacter and Upper Gastrointestinal Research, 2023
Background/Aims Esophageal perforation is associated with high mortality and morbidity in patients presenting to the emergency department (ED) with esophageal injury. We investigated the effectiveness of initial CT scan in patients with esophageal injury
Eui Sun Jeong   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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