Prediction of Severity and Adverse Outcomes Associated with Perforation in Patients Presenting to the Emergency Department with Esophageal Injury

• Main Authors: Eui Sun Jeong (Author), Hye-Kyung Jung (Author), Ju Ran Byeon (Author), Ayoung Lee (Author), Ji Taek Hong (Author), Seong-Eun Kim (Author), Chang Mo Moon (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Yong Chan Lee, 2023-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background/Aims Esophageal perforation is associated with high mortality and morbidity in patients presenting to the emergency department (ED) with esophageal injury. We investigated the effectiveness of initial CT scan in patients with esophageal injury to determine the risk factors for complicatio...