Conservative management of iatrogenic oesophageal perforations — a viable option
Author(s) -
Shafqat Hasan,
Ali N.A. Jilaihawi,
Dhruva Prakash
Publication year - 2005
Publication title -
european journal of cardio-thoracic surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.303
H-Index - 133
eISSN - 1873-734X
pISSN - 1010-7940
DOI - 10.1016/j.ejcts.2005.03.006
Subject(s) - conservative management , medicine , intensive care medicine , risk analysis (engineering) , computer science , surgery
Iatrogenic Oesophageal perforations are a dreaded complication and there is no consensus as to their best management. The aim of our study was to assess the results of conservative management in these cases.
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