Abstract
An alternative non-operative method for treatment for anastomotic leakage after oesophageal resection is presented. A mediastinal abscess cavity was drained by an ordinary nasogastric tube introduced via the nose through the anastomotic defect and into the cavity.
| Original language | English |
|---|---|
| Journal | Annales Chirurgiae et Gynaecologiae |
| Volume | 77 |
| Issue number | 4 |
| Pages (from-to) | 164-5 |
| Number of pages | 2 |
| ISSN | 0355-9521 |
| Publication status | Published - 1988 |
Keywords
- Adenocarcinoma
- Aged
- Anastomosis, Surgical
- Esophageal Neoplasms
- Esophagus
- Female
- Humans
- Intubation, Gastrointestinal
- Postoperative Complications
- Case Reports
- Journal Article
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