Successful endoscopic management of a large esophageal defect due to boerhaave syndrome with endoscopic vacuum therapy using vacuum sponge and vacuum stent

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  • who: Lisanne M.D. Pattynama MD from the (UNIVERSITY) have published the research work: Successful endoscopic management of a large esophageal defect due to Boerhaave syndrome with endoscopic vacuum therapy using vacuum sponge and vacuum stent, in the Journal: (JOURNAL)

SUMMARY

    Endoscopic vacuum therapy (EVT) is an efficient new treatment option for the management of upper GI transmural defects. Using an endoscopically placed sponge, the authors applied negative pressure, resulting in drainage of exudate, stimulation of perfusion, and secondary wound healing. In the center, EVT in the upper GI tract has become standard . . .

     

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