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Modified T-Tube Repair of Delayed Esophageal Perforation Results in a Low Mortality Rate Similar to That Seen With Acute Perforations  Philip A. Linden,

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1 Modified T-Tube Repair of Delayed Esophageal Perforation Results in a Low Mortality Rate Similar to That Seen With Acute Perforations  Philip A. Linden, MD, Raphael Bueno, MD, Steven J. Mentzer, MD, Lambros Zellos, MD, Abraham Lebenthal, MD, Yolonda L. Colson, MD, PhD, David J. Sugarbaker, MD, Michael T. Jaklitsch, MD  The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  Volume 83, Issue 3, Pages (March 2007) DOI: /j.athoracsur Copyright © 2007 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions

2 Fig 1 Repair of a distal esophageal perforation over a T-tube. The tube is tacked to the diaphragm and lies away from the aorta. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.athoracsur ) Copyright © 2007 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions

3 Fig 2 Repair of a distal esophageal perforation over a percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tube whose button has been trimmed. The tube is tacked to the diaphragm and lies away from the aorta. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.athoracsur ) Copyright © 2007 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions


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