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Esophageal exclusion and bypass for corrosive injury: The lessons learnt

While it is always preferable to excise and replace the diseased esophagus in corrosive injuries, the surgeon may be compelled to exclude and bypass it by a substernal conduit in select situations wherein excision is technically hazardous. This case illustrates the lessons learnt from a potentially...

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Autores principales: Lal, Richa, Behari, Anu, Reddy, Jayanth, Poddar, Banani
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3935302/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24604986
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-9261.125967
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description While it is always preferable to excise and replace the diseased esophagus in corrosive injuries, the surgeon may be compelled to exclude and bypass it by a substernal conduit in select situations wherein excision is technically hazardous. This case illustrates the lessons learnt from a potentially life-threatening complication of bipolar esophageal exclusion.
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spelling pubmed-39353022014-03-06 Esophageal exclusion and bypass for corrosive injury: The lessons learnt Lal, Richa Behari, Anu Reddy, Jayanth Poddar, Banani J Indian Assoc Pediatr Surg Case Report While it is always preferable to excise and replace the diseased esophagus in corrosive injuries, the surgeon may be compelled to exclude and bypass it by a substernal conduit in select situations wherein excision is technically hazardous. This case illustrates the lessons learnt from a potentially life-threatening complication of bipolar esophageal exclusion. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014 /pmc/articles/PMC3935302/ /pubmed/24604986 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-9261.125967 Text en Copyright: © Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Esophageal exclusion and bypass for corrosive injury: The lessons learnt
title Esophageal exclusion and bypass for corrosive injury: The lessons learnt
title_full Esophageal exclusion and bypass for corrosive injury: The lessons learnt
title_fullStr Esophageal exclusion and bypass for corrosive injury: The lessons learnt
title_full_unstemmed Esophageal exclusion and bypass for corrosive injury: The lessons learnt
title_short Esophageal exclusion and bypass for corrosive injury: The lessons learnt
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3935302/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24604986
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-9261.125967
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