Author year | Patients (N) | Rescue method | Outcome |
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Bardini [15] -1995 | 10 | 8 patients: resection of the necrosis, temporary cervical diversion and delayed reanastomosis; 1 patient: colonic interposition; 1 patient: jejunal free transfer | Four deaths as a result of necrosis |
Wei [38] -1998 | 1 | Initially salvaged by controlled pharyngostomy and gastrotomy | Carotid blow out and death |
Triboulet [25] -2001 | 2 | Temporary cervical diversion, tubed radial forearm flap | – |
Temporary cervical diversion, deltopectoralis myocutaneous flap | – | ||
Tong [49] -2011 | 3 | Debridement of necrotic stomach and staged reconstruction with pectoralis major myocutaneous flap | Survived |