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Medical management of esophageal perforation secondary to esophageal foreign bodies in 5 dogs [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Objective To describe 5 cases of conservative management of substantial esophageal perforation in dogs. Series Summary Five dogs presented with an esophageal foreign body (EFB) and resultant esophageal perforation.
Beck, C.   +11 more
core   +1 more source

Emergent Minimally Invasive Esophagogastrectomy

open access: yesCase Reports in Surgery, 2017
Introduction. Esophageal perforation in the setting of a malignancy carries a high morbidity and mortality. We describe our management of such a patient using minimally invasive approach. Methods.
Thomas Fabian   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rare But Risky: Clinical Impacts of Pneumothorax After Thyroidectomy and Parathyroidectomy

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
Postoperative pneumothorax (PPTX) is rare after thyroidectomy or parathyroidectomy, occurring in up to 0.10% of cases. However, it is associated with increased risks of all‐cause mortality, adverse respiratory events, and healthcare utilization rates in up to 1 year after surgery, deeming PPTX as a potential marker of increased postoperative ...
Jessan A. Jishu   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Surgical repair of an esophageal perforation after radiofrequency catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation

open access: yesIndian Pacing and Electrophysiology Journal, 2019
Recent reports have described the incidence of atrioesophageal fistulas (AEF), often resulting in death, from radiofrequency (RF) catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation (AF).1 Cases of esophageal perforation without concomitant AEF have not been ...
Patrick Badertscher   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Intravascular Placement of A Nasogastric Tube: Clinical Presentation and Surgical Management

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
We report a rare case of inadvertent intravascular placement of a nasogastric tube following pharyngeal perforation, with extension through the internal jugular vein into the central venous system. Prompt radiological diagnosis and controlled surgical removal allowed successful management, highlighting the importance of early recognition and a ...
Matteo Alicandri‐Ciufelli   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Esophageal Perforation: Diagnosis and Management [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Objective: To discuss the diagnosis and management of esophageal perforation.
D\u27Souza, MD, Jill N.
core  

Outcome after iatrogenic esophageal perforation [PDF]

open access: yes, 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   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Candida esophageal perforation and esophagopleural fistula: a case report

open access: yesJournal of Medical Case Reports, 2008
Introduction Esophageal perforation is a rare disease, which can lead to significant morbidity and mortality. Its clinical presentation can mimic other disease processes and, therefore, it can be easily misdiagnosed. Candida infection of the esophagus is
Al-Shawwa Baha   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Endoscopic small bowel therapies for type 2 diabetes

open access: yesNutrition in Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Type 2 diabetes is a global epidemic despite current medical treatments. Many patients are not responsive to medications, and patients with obesity are hesitant about bariatric surgery. Studies investigating the metabolic effects of Roux‐en‐Y gastric bypass have increasingly demonstrated that the duodenum plays a key role in the ...
Roma Patel   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Esophageal Rupture; A Case Report

open access: yesمجله دانشکده پزشکی اصفهان, 2016
Background: One of the most lethal damages of the gastrointestinal tract is esophageal perforation. The prevalent causes of esophageal perforation are diagnosis interventions, trauma, and Boerhaave’s syndrome.
Mohammad Rahim Vakili   +1 more
doaj  

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