Oesophageal perforation following transoesophageal echocardiography: A case report on successful conservative management
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijscr.2019.07.039
Abstract: Highlights • Transoesophageal echocardiography (TOE) is considered as a safe and non-invasive procedure.• Complications include odynophagia, upper gastrointestinal haemorrhage, endotracheal tube malpositioning and dental injury.• One of the rarer complications includes oesophageal perforation.• A high… read more here.
Keywords: transoesophageal echocardiography; conservative management; case; management ... See more keywords
TH6.12 Predicting Mortality and Morbidity in Oesophageal perforation: A Review of Current Tools
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DOI: 10.1093/bjs/znac248.252
Abstract: Oesophageal perforation is a challenging condition associated with high mortality and morbidity. There is a lack of consensus regarding the optimal treatment strategy, when and whom to operate on. The aim of this study is… read more here.
Keywords: oesophageal perforation; mortality; risk; mortality morbidity ... See more keywords
451. CLINICAL PATTERNS AND TREATMENT OUTCOMES OF OESOPHAGEAL PERFORATION—A TEN-YEAR RETROSPECTIVE ANALYSIS FROM A TERTIARY CENTER IN SOUTH INDIA
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DOI: 10.1093/dote/doac051.451
Abstract: Oesophageal perforation is a rare, often life-threatening clinical condition with reported mortality rates of 18 to 25%. Early diagnosis is often challenging with many patients presenting late and in shock. Management is even more challenging… read more here.
Keywords: oesophageal perforation; perforation; 451 clinical; ten year ... See more keywords
Oesophageal rupture from a pneumatic blast injury: an unusual mechanism of blunt oesophageal trauma
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DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2021-242218
Abstract: Oesophageal perforation is a serious condition associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Clinical suspicion of oesophageal injury in patients sustaining neck or torso trauma is essential as early diagnosis and management are associated with better… read more here.
Keywords: mechanism; oesophageal rupture; blast injury; injury ... See more keywords
Six-year follow-up of a survivor of cervical spine fracture and dislocation with oesophageal perforation following long scarf syndrome - a case report and literature review
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DOI: 10.1186/s12891-020-03684-6
Abstract: Background Accidental strangulation due to scarf getting caught in the wheels of a vehicle or machine was called “Isadora Duncan Syndrome” or “Long Scarf Syndrome”. Survival of concomitant fracture dislocation of cervical spine and oesophageal… read more here.
Keywords: cervical spine; long scarf; syndrome; oesophageal perforation ... See more keywords