Surgery as a 'last resort' option for active variceal bleeding further complicated by iatrogenic oesophageal perforation.
Rosiere
A
A
Surgical Services, University of Louvain Medical School, Mont-Godinne University Hospital, Yvoir, Belgium.
Michel
L A
LA
de Canniere
L
L
Vandenbossche
P
P
Joucken
K
K
D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D004630:Emergencies; D004939:Esophageal Perforation / Q000209:etiology*; D004932:Esophageal and Gastric Varices / Q000601:surgery*; D005260:Female; D006471:Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D007902:Length of Stay; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011446:Prospective Studies; D016896:Treatment Outcome