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Endoscopic Closure of Cervical Esophageal Perforation Caused By Traumatic Insertion of a Mucosectomy Cap  Henning Gerke, MD, Gail C. Crowe, RN, Mark D.

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1 Endoscopic Closure of Cervical Esophageal Perforation Caused By Traumatic Insertion of a Mucosectomy Cap  Henning Gerke, MD, Gail C. Crowe, RN, Mark D. Iannettoni, MD  The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  Volume 84, Issue 1, Pages (July 2007) DOI: /j.athoracsur Copyright © 2007 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions

2 Fig 1 Cervical esophageal perforation.
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3 Fig 2 Partial closure of the perforation after placement of the first clip. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.athoracsur ) Copyright © 2007 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions

4 Fig 3 Esophagram showing endoscopic clips in the cervical esophagus. No leakage of barium is seen. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.athoracsur ) Copyright © 2007 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions

5 Fig 4 Endoscopic view at 6-month follow-up. The perforation site is healed. A single clip is still present. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.athoracsur ) Copyright © 2007 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions

6 Fig 5 A soft mucosectomy cap is attached to the endoscope tip. Sideways compression of the cap results in pointy edges. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.athoracsur ) Copyright © 2007 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions


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