
Lung tissue flap repairs esophagus defection with an inner chitosan tube stent
Author(s) -
Gang Chen,
Wenjun Shi
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.15.1512
Subject(s) - esophagus , medicine , stent , lung , surgery , esophageal stent , chitosan , gross examination , pathology , biology , biochemistry
To repair the partial esophagus defect with a chitosan stent, a new esophageal prosthesis made of pulmonary tissue with vascular pedicle.