Successful treatment of cervical esophageal leakage by endoscopic-vacuum assisted closure therapy

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عنوان ژورنال: World Journal of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

سال: 2013

ISSN: 1948-5190

DOI: 10.4253/wjge.v5.i7.340