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Repair of upper-GI fistulas and anastomotic leakage by the use of endoluminal vacuum-assisted closure

BACKGROUND AND AIMS: GI perforations, leaks, and fistulas are types of full-thickness mural defects that frequently occur as adverse events from GI surgeries such as esophagectomy for malignancy and bariatric surgery. Historically, treatment has entailed a combination of reoperation, percutaneous dr...

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Autores principales: Watson, Andrew, Zuchelli, Tobias
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6318080/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30623161
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.vgie.2018.09.018