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Management of upper intestinal leaks using an endoscopic vacuum-assisted closure system (E-VAC)
BACKGROUND: Esophageal perforations and postoperative leakage of esophagogastrostomy are considered to be life-threatening conditions due to the development of mediastinitis and consecutive sepsis. Vacuum-assisted closure (VAC), a well-established treatment method for superficial infected wounds, is...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer US
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3931933/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24149851 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00464-013-3244-5 |