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Ann Thorac Surg 2007;83:1133
© 2007 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

Original Articles: General Thoracic

Invited commentary

Harold Urschel, Jr, MD

Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgical Research, Education and Clinical Excellence, Baylor University Medical Center, 3600 Gaston Ave, Suite 1201, Dallas, TX 75246

(Email: drurschel@earthlink.net).

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This review [1] of esophageal perforations presents satisfactory management for cervical and acute cases. However, the authors’ treatment of delayed thoracic perforations with an "infrequently used method" of a controlled fistula with a T tube . . . [Full Text of this Article]


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