Human cadavers as an experimental model for esophageal surgery.
Dis Esophagus
; 14(3-4): 218-22, 2001.
Article
em En
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-11869323
The use of cadavers in experimental esophageal surgery is reviewed. Items useful to cadaveric studies such as post-mortem changes, biosafety, ethics, and legislation are discussed. Tactics used in minimally invasive procedures (thoracoscopy and laparoscopy) are shown. Cadaveric use in studies concerning esophagectomy, gastroesophageal reflux disease, esophageal atresia, Boerhaave's syndrome, and Mallory-Weiss tears are discussed. It is concluded that human bodies represent a good but underused model for esophageal surgery.
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Coleções:
01-internacional
Base de dados:
MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Esofagectomia
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Doenças do Esôfago
Tipo de estudo:
Diagnostic_studies
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Prognostic_studies
Aspecto:
Ethics
Limite:
Female
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Humans
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Male
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Dis Esophagus
Assunto da revista:
GASTROENTEROLOGIA
Ano de publicação:
2001
Tipo de documento:
Article
País de afiliação:
Brasil
País de publicação:
Estados Unidos