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RACS ASC 2024

Management of oesophageal perforations

Invited Paper

Invited Paper

4:20 pm

08 May 2024

Conway 1

MANAGEMENT OF UPPER GI AND BARIATRIC COMPLICATIONS

Presentation Description

Institution: Royal Adelaide Hospital - South Australia, Australia

The majority of oesophageal perforations are iatrogenic. Even if recognised, oesophageal injuries can result in significant morbidity and mortality. Modern management includes excellent clinical care that is multifaceted. Invasive techniques include endoscopic, radiological, minimally invasive surgical techniques, and open surgical techniques. This presentation attempts to summarise different oesophageal injuries and management of them.

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