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Original Article

Endoscopic vacuum assisted closure (E-VAC) of upper gastrointestinal leakages

Thorsten Booka Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Endocrinology, Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany
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Nicolas Wortmannb Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University Hospital Münster, Münster, Germany
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Michael Winklerc Department of General, Visceral and Transplantation Surgery, Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany
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Martha M. Kirsteind First Department of Medicine, University Medical Center Schleswig-Holstein, Lübeck, Germany
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Benjamin Heidricha Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Endocrinology, Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany
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Heiner Wedemeyera Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Endocrinology, Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany
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Torsten Voigtländera Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Endocrinology, Hannover Medical School, Hannover, GermanyCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 1376-1379 | Received 12 May 2021, Accepted 28 Jul 2021, Published online: 21 Aug 2021

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