Management of esophageal anastomotic leaks, perforations, and fistulae with self- expanding plastic stents Yiyang Dai, MD, Sascha S. Chopra, MD, Sören.

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Management of esophageal anastomotic leaks, perforations, and fistulae with self- expanding plastic stents Yiyang Dai, MD, Sascha S. Chopra, MD, Sören Kneif, PhD, Michael Hünerbein, MD, PhD The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Volume 141, Issue 5, Pages 1213-1217 (May 2011) DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2010.07.096 Copyright © 2011 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions

Figure 1 Radiogram of a large esophageal diverticulum (A), leakage of the stapler line after thoracoscopic resection of the diverticulum (B), complete closure of the leak by a stent (C), and healing of the leak without stenosis after 27 days of stent treatment (D). The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2011 141, 1213-1217DOI: (10.1016/j.jtcvs.2010.07.096) Copyright © 2011 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions