Intrathoracic esophageal perforation with the Angelchik antireflux prosthesis: Report of a new complication
- 1 December 1985
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Springer Nature in Gastrointestinal Radiology
- Vol. 10 (1) , 330-332
- https://doi.org/10.1007/bf01893123
Abstract
Esophageal perforation associated with migration of an Angelchik antireflux prosthesis into the thorax is reported. After initial nonoperative management, this patient was treated by an esophagogastrectomy with a favorable outcome. The complications associated with this prosthesis are reviewed briefly.This publication has 7 references indexed in Scilit:
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