Surgical versus conservative management for suppurative intramural esophageal dissection

Often presented with an insidious onset, intramural esophageal dissection (IED) is a rare disease which has been mostly treated conservatively, though the treatment for infectious cases is still controversial. Two cases are reported here as follows: one was approached surgically by thoracoscopic med...

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Main Authors: Shou-Hei Tseng, Yu-En Chen, Chi-Chih Wang, Frank Cheau-Feng Lin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Health/LWW 2018-01-01
Series:Formosan Journal of Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.e-fjs.org/article.asp?issn=1682-606X;year=2018;volume=51;issue=5;spage=198;epage=200;aulast=Tseng