Cervical esophageal perforation during gastroscopy in adults: Case report – Report of two cases
Cervical esophageal perforation is rare and associated with a high morbidity and mortality >20% if misdiagnosed. At least half of the perforations are iatrogenic, mostly related to endoscopic instrumentation used in the upper gastrointestinal tract. We describe two cases of cervical esophageal pe...
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| Main Authors: | Apurva Shah, Shravan Bohra |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2019-01-01
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| Series: | Apollo Medicine |
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| Online Access: | http://www.apollomedicine.org/article.asp?issn=0976-0016;year=2019;volume=16;issue=2;spage=100;epage=102;aulast=Shah |
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