Endoscopic vacuum therapy as a salvage treatment of a life-threatening esophageal perforation

Endoscopy. 2024 Dec;56(S 01):E251-E252. doi: 10.1055/a-2268-5866. Epub 2024 Mar 14.

Authors

Carlos Robles-Medranda¹, Domenica Cunto¹, Maria Egas-Izquierdo¹, Juan Alcívar-Vásquez¹, Martha Arevalo-Mora^{1

2}, Jorge Baquerizo-Burgos¹, Daniela Tabacelia^{3

4}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Gastroenterology, Instituto Ecuatoriano de Enfermedades Digestivas (IECED), Guayaquil, Ecuador.
² Department of Internal Medicine, Larkin Community Hospital Inc, South Miami, United States.
³ Elias Emergency University Hospital, Bucharest, Romania.
⁴ University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Carol Davila Faculty of Medicine, Bucharest, Romania.

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MeSH terms

Esophageal Perforation* / etiology
Esophageal Perforation* / surgery
Esophagoscopy
Humans
Negative-Pressure Wound Therapy*
Salvage Therapy
Vacuum