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Original Source: Management of Esophageal Perforation and Anastomotic Leak by Transluminal Drainage.
INTRODUCTION: The management of esophageal perforations and leaks remains a challenge. Although there are broad management principles, each situation may require a different surgical approach. The aim of this report was to describe the management of these esophageal crises by transluminal drainage via a transabdominal approach. METHODS: Between 2005 and 2009, patients with anastomotic or gastric staple line leak (n = 4) or esophageal perforation (n = 2) underwent transabdominal surgery and translumi...
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Brazil's oil regulator says Chevron Corp. could have prevented an offshore oil leak last year. It also says the leak was larger than previously estimated.Magda Chambriard says the National Petroleum...
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An ammonia leak briefly disrupted operations at a northeast Nebraska pork plant and sent 40 workers to area hospitals for evaluation.The ammonia leak developed around 8 p.m. Thursday in the refrigera...
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PURPOSE: This study was designed to evaluate our experience with the treatment of postoperative anastomotic leaks and benign esophageal perforations with covered biodegradable stents. MATERIALS AND ME...
Impact of anastomotic leak on outcomes after transhiatal esophagectomy.
BACKGROUND: The development of anastomotic leaks and/or strictures can be associated with considerable morbidity and impairment of quality of life. In the current study, we evaluated the outcomes of p...
Modified Pleural Tenting for Prevention of Anastomotic Leak After Ivor Lewis Esophagogastrectomy.
BACKGROUND: The most dangerous complication following esophagogastrectomy for esophageal cancer is anastomotic leakage. Surgical interventions described did not have a major impact in reducing the ris...
Summary Esophageal anastomotic leak remains a lethal complication after esophagectomy for cancer. The aim of the present study is to describe an effective new management, nose fistula tube drainage (N...
Management of Esophageal Perforation and Anastomotic Leak by Transluminal Drainage.
INTRODUCTION: The management of esophageal perforations and leaks remains a challenge. Although there are broad management principles, each situation may require a different surgical approach. The aim...
