Endoscopic T-tube placement in the management of lye-induced esophageal perforation: Case report of a safe treatment strategy [PDF]
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 ...
Aisling AislingMary McMahon+5 more
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A challenging case of esophageal perforation
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. We share hereby our experience with esophageal perforation and successful outcome.
Kamal Kant Sahu+3 more
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ABSTRACT We describe a novel variation of hybrid TPVR using a tricuspid annuloplasty ring which can be considered for patients with very large RVOT, short pulmonary artery, and limited vascular access and to avoid the risk of cardiopulmonary bypass. The utilization of Carpentier‐Edwards Physio Tricuspid annuloplasty ring can reduce the size of the RVOT
Mann Chandavimol+4 more
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Gastric tube ulcer perforating the pericardium after subtotal esophagectomy [Perforacija ulkusa želučanog supstituta u perikard nakon subtotalne ezofagektomije] [PDF]
Subtotal esophagectomy with retrosternal transposition of the gastric tube to the neck was performed in a 62-year-old patient with squamous cell carcinoma of the proximal third of the esophagus.
Korušić, Anđelko+5 more
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Application of Biomaterials for the Prevention of Pharyngeal Fistulae: A Systematic Review
ABSTRACT Background PharyngoCutaneous Fistulae (PCF) represent a significant clinical challenge in otorhinolaryngology practice. The use of biomaterials could improve outcomes or even replace the use of a flap in pharyngolaryngeal surgery. Methods This systematic review included all studies evaluating the application of biomaterials for the prevention ...
Emilien Chabrillac+7 more
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Combined esophageal injury complicated by progression to a second perforation: a case report [PDF]
Introduction Intramural dissection of the esophagus is a rare disorder characterized by a lesion between the submucosa and mucosa dividing the esophagus into a false and true lumen.
Brinkmann, Martin J+7 more
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Abstract This is a comprehensive review of pediatric foreign body (FB) ingestions, emphasizing the global burden, epidemiology, and management strategies. Predominantly occurring in children under 6, with a peak between 6 months and 3 years, these incidents pose significant health risks with substantial regional variations in ingested objects—ranging ...
Michael A. Manfredi+10 more
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Tratamento conservador de ferimento penetrante isolado do esôfago cervical: relato de caso [PDF]
Non-iatrogenic traumatic cervical esophageal perforations are usually hard to manage in the clinical setting, and often require a careful and individualized approach.
Arsie Neto, Herico+8 more
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Endoscopic remodeling of esophageal stenosis refractory to traditional endoscopic treatment
Abstract Esophageal atresia (EA), with or without tracheoesophageal fistula, is the most common congenital anomaly of the esophagus. Surgical correction is the primary treatment, however, up to 80% of patients experience anastomotic stenosis, with esophageal balloon dilation (EBD) being the first‐line treatment.
María Camila Beltrán‐Ramírez+2 more
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Can intraoperative manometry influence the outcome of the surgical treatment of achalasia? [PDF]
Introduction. Achalasia is defined as incomplete or even absent relaxation of the lower esophageal sphincter secondary to the chronic degeneration of unspecified etiology of the myenteric nerve plexus. Material and method.
Alecu, Lucian+5 more
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