HOME DILATATION OF LONG-SEGMENT ESOPHAGEAL STRICTURE USING A PNEUMATIC INDWELLING BALLOON CATHETER

Authors
NICHOLLS EA FORD WDA DAVIES RP
Citation
Ea. Nicholls et al., HOME DILATATION OF LONG-SEGMENT ESOPHAGEAL STRICTURE USING A PNEUMATIC INDWELLING BALLOON CATHETER, Pediatric surgery international, 9(5-6), 1994, pp. 403-404
Citations number
NO
Categorie Soggetti
Surgery,Pediatrics
Journal title
Pediatric surgery international → ACNP
ISSN journal
01790358
Volume
9
Issue
5-6
Year of publication
1994
Pages
403 - 404
Database
ISI
SICI code
0179-0358(1994)9:5-6<403:HDOLES>2.0.ZU;2-N
Abstract
After a long-gap oesophageal atresia was bridged by a full-thickness, tubularised, postero-superiorly-based flap of proximal oesophagus, hom e-based pneumatic dilatation was employed twice daily to treat the sub sequent narrowed segment.