Recurrent respiratory distress and cardiopulmonary arrest caused by megaoesophagus secondary to achalasia()

INTRODUCTION: Respiratory distress and arrest from tracheal compression secondary to megaoesophagus are rare complications of achalasia. We present the case of a man with end-stage achalasia who required oesophagectomy to prevent recurrent life-threatening tracheal compression and respiratory arrest...

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Autores principales: Mabvuure, Nigel Tapiwa, Hey, Shi Ying, Forshaw, Matthew
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4200884/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25128729
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2014.07.003

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4200884/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25128729
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2014.07.003

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