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Endoluminal Vacuum Therapy for Ivor Lewis Anastomotic Leaks: A Pilot Study in a Swine Model

Anastomotic leaks are a serious complication associated with Ivor Lewis esophagectomies. Endoluminal negative pressure vacuum devices create a possible treatment alternative to conventional surgical intervention. Ten pigs had an intrathoracic esophageal anastomosis with a 1‐cm defect. The experiment...

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Autores principales: Scott, RB, Ritter, LA, Shada, AL, Feldman, SH, Kleiner, DE
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5351007/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27863029
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/cts.12427