A patlent wlth an esophageal pertoratlon anda medlastlnum collectlon atter he swallowed a turkey bone is reported. Medical treatment lncludlng antlblotlcs and total parenteral nutrltlon was successtul. Thls treatment optlon Is controversial, lt Is necessary to discuss every case and adjust treatment to each patlent.
Keywords:
Perforación del Esófago/diagnóstico, Perforación del Esófago/terapia, Mediastinitis/diagn´óstico, Mediastinitis/terapia, Esófago/patología
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Cardemil, G. ., Cortés, C. ., Salguero, J. ., Escobar, C. ., & Reyes, D. . (2003). Tratamiento médico de perforación esofágica secundaria a cuerpo extraño. Revista Hospital Clínico Universidad De Chile, 14(2), pp. 104–10. https://doi.org/10.5354/2735-7996.2003.79370
