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Conservative management for an esophageal perforation in a patient presented with delayed diagnosis: a case report

BACKGROUND: Esophageal perforation is a serious condition with a high mortality rate. Successful therapy depends on the size of the rupture; the time elapsed between rupture and diagnosis, and the underlying health of the patient. Common causes of esophageal perforation include medical instrumentati...

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Autores principales: Tsalis, Konstantinos, Blouhos, Konstantinos, Kapetanos, Dimitrios, Kontakiotis, Theodore, Lazaridis, Charalampos
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2783120/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19946475
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1757-1626-2-164