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The use of grape juice in the detection of esophageal leaks

BACKGROUND: Esophagectomies and repair of esophageal perforations are operations used for a variety of clinical indications. Anastomotic leaks are a major post-operative complication after these procedures. At our institution, we routinely use grape juice to detect esophageal leaks in the post-opera...

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Autores principales: Malfitano, Madison J., Bui, Jenny T., Swier, Rachel M., Haithcock, Benjamin E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: AME Publishing Company 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8662515/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34992812
http://dx.doi.org/10.21037/jtd-21-1185