Surgical Management of Esophageal Perforation (1)

Authors

  • Prasit Mahawongkajit Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Thammasat University

Keywords:

หลอดอาหารทะลุ, การรักษา, Esophageal perforation, Surgical management

Abstract

Esophagael perforation is one of the important emergency surgical condition because of high mortality rate due to misdiagnosis and improper management. This article reviewed about surgical anatomy of esophagus, etiology of esophageal perforation, diagnosis and update of surgical management.

Key words: Esophageal perforation, Surgical management

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Issue

Vol. 12 No. 2 (2012): April - June

Section

Review Articles