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Implantation of a colorectal stent as a therapeutic approach in the treatment of esophageal leakage

BACKGROUND: While the mortality of esophageal surgery has decreased due to technological advancements, there is still a complication rate of about 30%. One of the main complications is the anastomotic leakage associated with a significant rate of morbidity and mortality. To close the leakage the eff...

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Autores principales: Scharf, Jens-Gerd, Ramadori, Giuliano, Becker, Heinz, Müller, Annegret
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1831780/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17367525
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-230X-7-10