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Successful Late Management of Esophageal Perforation with T-Tube Drainage

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, Michiaki Kudo, Toshiaki Hirasawa, Hiroyuki Kuwano   +3 more
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Management, Prognosis and Early Mortality of Patients with Esophageal Perforation

İstanbul Medical Journal
Introduction: The diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up of 19 patients diagnosed with esophageal perforation in our hospital were evaluated against the current literature.
Enver Reyhan, Habip Sarı, Hilmi Bozkurt, Kübra Şahin, Zekiye Nur Harput, Mehmet Kasım Aydın, Hakan Canbaz   +6 more
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Lysine Pill-Induced Esophageal Perforation

, 2016
Pill-induced esophagitis is being increasingly recognized, but remains largely underreported. Most patients suffer from self-limited pain but complications like esophageal hemorrhage, stricture, perforation and even death may occur.
Matthew Augustine, Abdelziz Atwez, James M. Nottingham   +2 more
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Outcome after iatrogenic esophageal perforation [PDF]

, 2019
OBJECTIVES: Iatrogenic perforations are the most common cause of esophageal perforation. We present our experience mainly based on a non-operative treatment approach as well as long-term outcome in these patients.
Johnson, Egil, Hofstad, Bjørn, Hauge, Tobias, Kleven, Ole Christian, Johannessen, Hans Olaf   +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

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, O'Kelly Fardod, Lim Kheng, Ravi Narayanasamy, Reynolds John   +4 more
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Esophageal perforation: a research review of the anti-infective treatment

, 2018
Background Esophageal perforation is a complex disease state and often difficult to diagnose due to the variability in patient presentation. The chosen anti-infective treatment and duration of anti-infective therapy that patients with esophageal ...
Gregory, Jennifer, Hecht, Jason
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Management of esophageal perforation secondary to caustic esophageal injury in children

, 2008
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Alim, Altan, Tekant, Gonca Topuzlu, Erdogan, Ergun, Elicevik, Mehmet, Kurugoglu, Sebuh, Adaletli, Ibrahim, Sarimurat, Nuvit, Kaya, Guener, Bakan, Mefkur   +8 more
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Life‐Threatening Esophageal Injury From Sword Swallowing, Courage and Caution in Respecting Life: A Case Study of an 18‐Year‐Old Acrobat

Clinical Case Reports
An 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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On the need of standards for reporting on esophageal perforation [PDF]

, 2012
Esophageal perforation is associated with significant mortality and morbidity. Its etiology is as heterogenous as modalities currently employed for its treatment.
Biancari, Fausto
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Closure of esophageal perforation after stricture dilation with novel through-the-scope clip

VideoGIE
Background and Aims: Perforation during dilation of a refractory stricture can be challenging to manage endoscopically due to the friable nature of the tissue.
Erica Loon, DO, Natalie Wilson, MD, Mohammad Bilal, MD   +2 more
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