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Endoscopic vacuum assisted closure of esophagogastric anastomosis dehiscence: A case report

Jarosław Cwaliński1, Jacek Hermann2, Mariusz Kasprzyk3

  • 1Department of General and Endocrynologic Surgery and Gastroenterologic Oncology, Poznan University of Medical Sciences, Poznan 60-355, Poland. cwalinski.jaroslaw@spsk2.pl.

World Journal of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
|January 17, 2020
PubMed
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Keywords:
Anastomotic insufficiencyCase reportEndoscopic negative pressure wound therapyEndoscopic vacuum assisted closureEsophagogastric leakage

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