Conservative management of gunshot oesophageal injuries: A report of two consecutive exceptional cases

INTRODUCTION: Oesophageal trauma carries high mortality and morbidity. For penetrating intrathoracic oesophageal injury, surgical repair has been the standard for decades to avoid its devastating consequences. CASE REPORT: Both patients presented with a thoracoabdominal gunshot wound and retained in...

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Autores principales: Virdis, Francesco, Chowdhury, Sharfuddin, Nicol, Andrew John, Navsaria, Pradeep Harkison
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: African Federation for Emergency Medicine 2016
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6234164/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30456081
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.afjem.2016.05.007

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