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Current Treatment and Outcome of Esophageal Perforations in Adults: Systematic Review and Meta-Analy...

Current Treatment and Outcome of Esophageal Perforations in Adults: Systematic Review and Meta-Analy...

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Current Treatment and Outcome of Esophageal Perforations in Adults: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of 75 Studies

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Full title

Current Treatment and Outcome of Esophageal Perforations in Adults: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of 75 Studies

Publisher

New York: Springer-Verlag

Journal title

World journal of surgery, 2013-05, Vol.37 (5), p.1051-1059

Language

English

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Publisher

New York: Springer-Verlag

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Scope and Contents

Contents

Background
The current prognosis of esophageal perforation and the efficacy of available treatment methods are not well defined.
Methods
We performed a systematic review of esophageal perforations published from January 2000 to April 2012 and subjected a proportion of the retrieved data to a meta-analysis. Meta-regression was performed to...

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Full title

Current Treatment and Outcome of Esophageal Perforations in Adults: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of 75 Studies

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1324962318

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1324962318

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ISSN

0364-2313

E-ISSN

1432-2323

DOI

10.1007/s00268-013-1951-7

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