The influence of the 'golden 24-h rule' on the prognosis of oesophageal perforation in the modern era.
Shaker
Hudhaifah
H
Cardiothoracic Department, Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital, Liverpool, UK.
Elsayed
Hany
H
Whittle
Ian
I
Hussein
Syed
S
Shackcloth
Michael
M
D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D042241:Early Diagnosis; D004812:Epidemiologic Methods; D004939:Esophageal Perforation / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery / Q000628:therapy; D016629:Esophagectomy; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007902:Length of Stay / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011182:Postoperative Care / Q000379:methods; D011379:Prognosis; D013997:Time Factors; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D055815:Young Adult