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Pediatric esophageal perforation

The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 1977
Although esophageal perforation in children is associated with a spectrum of disease different from the one in adults, management is essentially the same for both groups. Over the past 11 years, 12 patients ranging in age from 2 days to 10 years were treated for 13 perforations. Perforation in the adult is associated with a high mortality rate.
R L, Shepherd, J G, Raffensperger, R, Goldstein   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Emergencies after endoscopic procedures [PDF]

, 2013
Endoscopy adverse events (AEs), or complications, are a rising concern on the quality of endoscopic care, given the technical advances and the crescent complexity of therapeutic procedures, over the entire gastrointestinal and bilio-prancreatic tract. In
Abbas, Adler, Affi, Alexander, Ana C. Caetano, Andriulli, Apel, ASGE Quality Assurance in Endoscopy Committee, ASGE Standards of Practice Committee, Bakker, Balmadrid, Baron, Baron, Bisceglia, Blero, Boeckxstaens, Bokun, Bonin, Boustière, Bowles, Canena, Cao, Carla Rolanda, Cotton, Cotton, Deboever, Dinis-Ribeiro, Dinis-Ribeiro, Doi, Efthymiou, Endoscopy Committee of the British Society of Gastroenterology, Finsterer, Freeman, Fry, Fukami, Gaidos, Garbay, Giovannini, Gupta, Hagel, Han, Hassan, Hernandez, Inoue, Itoi, Jacobs, Jafri, Jenssen, Kahaleh, Kakushima, Kang, Kobayashi, Kowalczyk, Kuehn, Kwon, Laine, Lee, Lindenmann, Lohsiriwat, Lyday, Lépilliez, Maetani, Magdeburg, Mangiavillano, Manner, Manner, Manta, Matsuda, McClave, Mensink, Minami, Montalvo, Moreira-Pinto, Murariu, Mário Dinis-Ribeiro, Nelson, Nelson, Nelson, Neumann, Otake, Piotet, Polkowski, Prachayakul, Qadeer, Quine, Ren, Rolanda, Saito, Schmitz, Schuman, Sgourakis, Shaheen, Sharma, Shi, Sorbi, Stapfer, Stienecker, Stock, Straumann, Sung, Tam, Tam, Tamiya, Tan, Van Boeckel, Van Os, Vanuytsel, Verschuur, Voermans, Vogel, Wang, Williams, Xin, Yang, Yoshida, Yuki, Zopf   +116 more
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Successful Management of Esophageal Perforation with Self-Expandable Metal Stent following Pneumatic Dilation for Achalasia Cardia

Journal of Digestive Endoscopy, 2019
Achalasia cardia is the most common cause of motor dysphagia. Pneumatic dilation (PD) of lower esophageal sphincter remains the cornerstone of treatment. However, it is associated with esophageal perforation in some cases. We present a case of esophageal
Abhai Verma, Samir Mohindra, Vivek Anand Saraswat, Uday Chand Ghoshal   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tratamento conservador de ferimento penetrante isolado do esôfago cervical: relato de caso [PDF]

, 2012
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, Carvalho, Filipe Gusmão, Costa, Sara Venoso, Epstein, Marina Gabrielle, Pasquetti, Aline Fioravanti, Pedroso, Pamella Tung, Pinus, Jaques, Ribeiro Junior, Marcelo Augusto Fontenelle, Simões, Cesar Augusto   +8 more
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A Fibreoptic Endoscopic Study of Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding at Bugando Medical Centre in Northwestern Tanzania: a Retrospective Review of 240 Cases. [PDF]

, 2012
Upper gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding is recognized as a common and potentially life-threatening abdominal emergency that needs a prompt assessment and aggressive emergency treatment.
A Elghuel, A Timraz, AB Olokoba, AG Kankaria, Anthony Liwa, C Meaden, C Zaltman, D Pateron, DA Peura, DE Elliott, DJ Cook, DJ Exon, Eliasa Mkongo, EM Vreeburg, FK Chan, G Theocharis, GS Kibiki, HC Wolfsen, HM Salih, Hyasinta Jaka, J Chasawat, J Villanueva Palacios, JA Forrest, K Aoki, K Kivkin, K Palmer, M Suba, M Urassa, Mabula D Mchembe, Mariam Mirambo, ME Van Leerdam, Mheta Koy, MJ Kaviani, MN Lakhwani, N Sarin, NK Arora, P Vlavianos, Phillipo L Chalya, Rodrick Kabangila, S Mustapha, SA Hearnshaw, T Alempijevic, TA Rockall, TA Rockall, V Balderas, Wolfgang Scheppach   +45 more
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Esophageal perforation secondary to malignant gastric outlet obstruction: a case report

World Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2019
Background Esophageal perforation is a rare presenting sign of gastric cancer. To date, only nine case reports of this phenomenon have been previously published.
Helen M. Johnson, Carlos J. Anciano, Shachar Laks   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cervical esophagostomy for application of intraluminal negative pressure therapy

Otolaryngology Case Reports, 2020
Objective: Esophageal perforation is a very serious condition carrying a mortality rate of 10–25%. Historically, primary treatment was an open approach, but over the last two decades minimally invasive treatments have been employed. Intraluminal negative
Courtney Miller, Ricardo Aulet, Nicole Wershoven, Edward Borrazzo, William Brundage   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Self-expandable metal stents in the treatment of acute esophageal variceal bleeding [PDF]

, 2014
Acute variceal bleeding (AVB) is a life-threatening complication in patients with cirrhosis. Hemostatic therapy of AVB includes early administration of vasoactive drugs that should be combined with endoscopic therapy, preferably banding ligation. However,
Bosch i Genover, Jaume, Escorsell i Mañosa, M. Àngels   +1 more
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Therapeutic approach for Amyand’s hernia; a case report [PDF]

, 2020
In very few cases stated in the literature, the vermiform appendix might be contained in a hernial sac. This distinctive pathology is described as Amyand\u27s hernia and has the very small occurrence of about 1%.
Ardeleanu, Valeriu, Berbece, Sorin, Constantin, Vlad Denis, Paunica, Ioana, Toma, Alexandra   +4 more
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3D‐Printed Gastrointestinal Stents: In Vivo Evaluation in a Swine Small Bowel Perforation Model

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Gastrointestinal fistulae and perforations can lead to severe complications including sepsis and patient death. In this work, the efficacy of 3D‐printed gastrointestinal stents composed of poly‐lactic‐acid (PLA) was evaluated in an in vivo swine model.
Gweniviere Capron, Parinaz Fathi, Tor Wolf Jensen, Derek J. Milner, André J. van der Vlies, Regan L. Moody, Elizabeth A. Bangert, Blair Rowitz, Dipanjan Pan, Matthew B. Wheeler   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source