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World J Clin Pediatr. Sep 9, 2022; 11(5): 419-428
Published online Sep 9, 2022. doi: 10.5409/wjcp.v11.i5.419
Published online Sep 9, 2022. doi: 10.5409/wjcp.v11.i5.419
Figure 1 Utilizing a chest tube as an esophageal stent in caustic injury in pediatrics.
A: Insertion of esophageal chest tube (ECT) from cricopharyngeal until lower sphincter and exiting the external part from the mouth; B: Suturing the external part of the ECT to a Nelaton or nasogastric tube which has been passed through the nostrils; C: Exiting the external part of the ECT through the nostrils.
- Citation: Salimi M, Hosseinpour H, Shahriarirad R, Esfandiari S, Pooresmaeel F, Sarejloo S, Foroutan H. Utilization of chest tube as an esophagus stent in pediatric caustic injuries: A retrospective study. World J Clin Pediatr 2022; 11(5): 419-428
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2219-2808/full/v11/i5/419.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5409/wjcp.v11.i5.419