[Undetected hypopharyngeal perforation with deep neck abscess and mediastinitis due to transesophageal echocardiography].

Eichhorn, K W G

[Undetected hypopharyngeal perforation with deep neck abscess and mediastinitis due to transesophageal echocardiography]. [electronic resource] - HNO Nov 2003 - 903-7 p. digital

Publication Type: Case Reports; Journal Article

0017-6192

10.1007/s00106-003-0809-y doi


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Anti-Bacterial Agents
Atrial Fibrillation--diagnostic imaging
Candidiasis--diagnostic imaging
Drug Therapy, Combination--therapeutic use
Echocardiography, Transesophageal--adverse effects
Endoscopy
Extravasation of Diagnostic and Therapeutic Materials--diagnostic imaging
Heart Failure--diagnostic imaging
Humans
Hypopharynx--diagnostic imaging
Male
Mediastinitis--diagnostic imaging
Postoperative Complications--diagnostic imaging
Recurrence
Reoperation
Retropharyngeal Abscess--diagnostic imaging
Streptococcal Infections--diagnostic imaging
Streptococcus mitis
Tomography, X-Ray Computed