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The Conservative Management of Severe Caustic Gastric Injuries

DOI

39

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0

References

2011

Year

Philippe Zerbib, B. Voisin, Stéphanie Truant, F. Saulnier, Alexis Vinet, Jean Pierre Chambon, Thierry Onimus, F.R. Pruvot
Annals of Surgery

Abstract

In the absence of clinical and biological signs of severity, conservative management of stage III gastric injury is clinically feasible, precludes gastrectomy and has a low mortality rate.