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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...
Autores principales: | Mabvuure, Nigel Tapiwa, Hey, Shi Ying, Forshaw, Matthew |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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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