Traumatic esophageal perforation by a self bougienage.
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DOI: 10.21037/jtd.2017.03.181
Abstract: The case report describes a 75-year-old female with esophageal perforation by a self bougienage. From a decade ago, she had performed an esophageal bougienage by herself with a 70 cm long self-made bougie whenever she… read more here.
Keywords: traumatic esophageal; perforation self; esophageal perforation; self bougienage ... See more keywords
Management of traumatic esophageal injuries.
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DOI: 10.21037/jtd.2018.10.86
Abstract: Traumatic esophageal perforations are rare but difficult to treat injuries. We review the principles of work-up, anatomy and treatment of cervical, thoracic and abdominal traumatic esophageal perforations. Management is dictated by location of the perforation… read more here.
Keywords: esophageal; esophageal injuries; management traumatic; traumatic esophageal ... See more keywords
Traumatic Esophageal Injury Detected by Transthoracic Echocardiography
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DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.9494-17
Abstract: A 65-year-old man was admitted to our hospital after being injured in a motor vehicle accident. Fractures of the sternum and right tibia were diagnosed and surgical bone repair was planned. Preoperative transthoracic echocardiography (TTE)… read more here.
Keywords: traumatic esophageal; injury detected; esophageal injury; transthoracic echocardiography ... See more keywords