Endoscopic Vacuum-assisted Closure in a Patient with an Overtube-induced Esophageal Perforation
An esophageal perforation is one of the most fatal clinical events, with a mortality rate of up to 21%. This may arise postoperatively or post-endoscopically. In the past, surgical treatment, such as an esophagectomy, was performed these cases. However, the procedure was challenging and had a high r...
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Main Authors: | Yuri Kim, Seokin Kang, Ji Yong Ahn |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Korean College of Helicobacter and Upper Gastrointestinal Research
2021-12-01
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Series: | The Korean Journal of Helicobacter and Upper Gastrointestinal Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.helicojournal.org/upload/pdf/kjhugr-2021-0032.pdf |
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