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http://archive.cmb.ac.lk:8080/xmlui/handle/70130/2914| Title: | Use of methylene blue dye to test for leaks aftert oesophageal anastomosis:is it reliable |
| Authors: | De zoysa, M.I.M Gunawansa, N |
| Issue Date: | 2012 |
| Abstract: | Anastomotic leaks are an important cause of morbidity and mortality after oesophageal surgery. In most surgical units a contrast swallow is used to test the anastomosis prior to commencement of feeding. The objective of the study was to assess the reliability of using Methylene Blue as an alternative. |
| URI: | http://archive.cmb.ac.lk:8080/xmlui/handle/70130/2914 |
| Appears in Collections: | Department of Surgery and Anaesthesiology |
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