Open AccessThe Success of Surgery in the First 24 Hours in Patients with Esophageal Perforation
Author(s) -
Ahmet Sami Bayram,
Mehmet Muharrem Erol,
Hüseyin Melek,
Mehmet Ali Çolak,
Tayfun Kermenli̇,
Cengiz Gebitekin
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
eurasian journal of medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.337
H-Index - 13
eISSN - 1308-8742
pISSN - 1308-8734
DOI - 10.5152/eajm.2014.55
Subject(s) - medicine , surgery , perforation , esophagus , materials science , punching , metallurgy
Esophageal perforation (EP) is a critical and potentially life-threatening condition with considerable rates of morbidity and mortality. Despite many advances in thoracic surgery, the management of patients with EP is still controversial.
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