Acute esophageal necrosis with esophagus perforation treated by thoracoscopic subtotal esophagectomy and reconstructive surgery on a secondary esophageal stricture: a case report

BACKGROUND: Acute esophageal necrosis is defined as necrosis of the esophageal mucosa causing diffuse black pigmentation of the esophagus, the so-called black esophagus from its endoscopic findings. The prevalence is only 0.001~0.2%, while its mortality rate is up to 32%. However, most of the cases...

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Autores principales: Akaishi, Ryujiro, Taniyama, Yusuke, Sakurai, Tadashi, Okamoto, Hiroshi, Sato, Chiaki, Unno, Michiaki, Kamei, Takashi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2019
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6506511/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31069560
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40792-019-0636-3

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