Experience with the grillo pleural wrap procedure in 18 patients with perforation of the thoracic esophagus

Perforation of the thoracic esophagus may be fatal unless diagnosed promptly and treated with an effective operation. The wide mortality range in different reports reflects the importance of these two factors. This range spans from as low as 11%, if operation is within 24 hours, to greater than 50%...

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