605 top medical experts on Esophageal Perforation across 56 countries and 35 U.S. states, including 499 MDs (Physicians). This is based on an objective analysis of their Scientific Publications, Clinical Trials, Medicare, and NIH Grants.

  1. Esophageal Perforation: An opening or hole in the esophagus that is caused by trauma, injury, or pathological process.
  2. Clinical guidelines are the recommended starting point to understand initial steps and current protocols in any disease or procedure:
  3. Broader Categories (#Experts): Wounds and Injuries (4,977), Esophageal Diseases (4,504) and Narrower Categories: Mallory-Weiss Syndrome (140).
  4. Clinical Trials ClinicalTrials.gov : at least 6 including 1 Active, 2 Completed, 2 Recruiting


  

        

                    


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  1. Ascioti, Anthony J   Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)  Google Publications
    Division of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, St. Vincent Hospital, Indianapolis, Indiana.
    Physician  Highly Cited  Highly Published 
    Medical school: Tufts University School of Medicine (MD, 1997)
    Medicare Accepted; Medicare MIPS (Merit-based Incentive Payment System) rating: 82.8/100
    Disclosed payments in 2021 from 6 biomedical companies, totalling $328.68, including $328.68 from  Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc.
    Subjects: Stents; Anastomotic Leak; Esophagoscopy; Esophageal Fistula; Conversion to Open Surgery
    Categories: Therapy; Surgery; Methods; Economics; Adverse Effects; Diagnosis
    Analysis of unsuccessful esophageal stent placements for esophageal perforation, fistula, or anastomotic leak. (2012)
    An Assessment of the Optimal Time for Removal of Esophageal Stents Used in the Treatment of an Esophageal Anastomotic Leak or Perforation. (2015)

  2. Moore, Ernest E   Surgery  Google Publications
    Shock Trauma Center at Denver Health, Denver, CO USA.
    Physician  Highly Cited  Highly Published  Case Reports 
    Medical school: University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine (MD, 1972)
    Medicare Accepted; Medicare MIPS (Merit-based Incentive Payment System) rating: 80/100
    Subjects: Esophagus; Mediastinal Diseases; Postoperative Complications; Caustics; Foreign Bodies
    Categories: Surgery; Complications; Diagnostic Imaging; Adverse Effects; Pathology
    Esophageal emergencies: WSES guidelines. (2019)
    Intrathoracic transmural esophageal perforation (Boerhaave's syndrome): Challenges in management of the delayed presentation. (2018)

  3. Stavropoulos, Stavros N   Gastroenterology   Google Publications
    Department of Endoscopy, Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition, Winthrop University Hospital, Mineola, New York.
    Physician  Highly Published  Case Reports 
    Medicare MIPS (Merit-based Incentive Payment System) rating: 86/100
    Disclosed payments in 2021 from 12 biomedical companies, totalling $6,875.85, including $3,436.05 from  BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
    Subjects: Intestinal Perforation; Wound Closure Techniques; Endoscopy, Gastrointestinal; Esophageal Achalasia; Gastrointestinal Tract
    Categories: Surgery; Injuries; Adverse Effects; Instrumentation
    Closing perforations and postperforation management in endoscopy: esophagus and stomach. (2015)
    Endoscopic suture repair of a large mucosal perforation during peroral endoscopic myotomy for treatment of achalasia. (2014)

  4. Burdick, James S   Gastroenterology  Google Publications
    Department of Gastroenterology, Baylor University Medical Center at Dallas, Texas, USA.
    Physician  Highly Published 
    Medical school: University of Oklahoma College of Medicine (MD, 1985)
    Medicare Accepted
    Disclosed payments in 2021 from 2 biomedical companies, totalling $104.51, including $64.97 from  Olympus Corporation of the Americas
    Subjects: Anastomotic Leak; Iatrogenic Disease; Negative-Pressure Wound Therapy; Bronchial Fistula; Endoscopy, Digestive System
    Categories: Therapy; Methods; Surgery
    The use of endoluminal vacuum (E-Vac) therapy in the management of upper gastrointestinal leaks and perforations. (2016)
    Primary and Rescue Endoluminal Vacuum Therapy in the Management of Esophageal Perforations and Leaks. (2018)

  5. Kessler, William R   Gastroenterology  Google Publications
    Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Medicine, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana.
    Physician  Highly Published  Case Reports 
    Medical school: Loyola University of Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine (MD, 1999)
    Medicare Accepted
    Disclosed payments in 2021 from 4 biomedical companies, totalling $168.2, including $109.63 from  ABIOMED
    Subjects: Stents; Anastomotic Leak; Disease Management; Emergencies; Emergency Medical Services
    Categories: Surgery; Methods; Therapy; Complications
    Treatment of esophageal leaks, fistulae, and perforations with temporary stents: evaluation of efficacy, adverse events, and factors associated with successful outcomes. (2014)
    Stenting of esophageal perforation in the setting of eosinophilic esophagitis. (2015)

  6. Mahidhara, Raja S   Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)  Google Publications
    Division of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, St. Vincent Hospital, Indianapolis, Indiana.
    Physician  Highly Published 
    Medical school: University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine (MD, 1996)
    Medicare Accepted; Medicare MIPS (Merit-based Incentive Payment System) rating: 94.4/100
    Subjects: Stents; Anastomotic Leak; Esophagoscopy; Conversion to Open Surgery; Device Removal
    Categories: Surgery; Economics; Methods; Diagnosis; Mortality; Prevention & Control
    An Assessment of the Optimal Time for Removal of Esophageal Stents Used in the Treatment of an Esophageal Anastomotic Leak or Perforation. (2015)
    A propensity-matched comparison of cost and outcomes after esophageal stent placement or primary surgical repair for iatrogenic esophageal perforation. (2015)

  7. Leeds, Steven G   Surgery  Google Publications
    Division of Minimally Invasive Surgery, Baylor University Medical Center at Dallas, Texas, USA.
    Physician  Highly Published 
    Disclosed payments in 2021 from 38 biomedical companies, totalling $23,036.87, including $19,349.09 from  Medical Device Business Services, Inc.
    Subjects: Anastomotic Leak; Iatrogenic Disease; Negative-Pressure Wound Therapy; Bronchial Fistula; Endoscopy, Digestive System
    Categories: Therapy; Methods; Surgery
    The use of endoluminal vacuum (E-Vac) therapy in the management of upper gastrointestinal leaks and perforations. (2016)
    Primary and Rescue Endoluminal Vacuum Therapy in the Management of Esophageal Perforations and Leaks. (2018)

  8. Andrade, Rafael S   Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)   Google Publications
    Division of General Thoracic and Foregut Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55455, USA.  Top Hospital
    Physician  Highly Published 
    Medical school: Other (MD, 1989)
    Medicare Accepted; Medicare MIPS (Merit-based Incentive Payment System) rating: 85/100
    Subjects: Anastomotic Leak; Esophagectomy; Esophagoscopy; Stents; Cervical Vertebrae
    Categories: Therapy; Adverse Effects; Instrumentation; Surgery; Injuries
    Esophageal stents for anastomotic leaks and perforations. (2011)
    Management of cervical esophageal injury after spinal surgery. (2010)

  9. Raja, Siva   Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)  Google Publications
    Heart and Vascular Institute, Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Cleveland, OH.
    Physician  Highly Published  Case Reports 
    Disclosed payments from biomedical company (Smiths Medical ASD, Inc.) in 2021 for $400
    Subjects: Clinical Decision-Making; Critical Illness; Dilatation; Esophageal Fistula; Esophagectomy
    Categories: Surgery; Methods; Adverse Effects; Etiology; Mortality; Therapy
    Timing of esophageal stent placement and outcomes in patients with esophageal perforation: a single-center experience. (2015)
    Esophageal Perforation After Pneumatic Dilation for Achalasia: Successful Closure With an Over-the-Scope Clip. (2016)

  10. Draganov, Peter V   Gastroenterology  Google Publications
    Division of Gastroenterology, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, United States. Top Hospital
    Physician  Highly Published 
    Medicare MIPS (Merit-based Incentive Payment System) rating: 77/100
    Disclosed payments in 2021 from 148 biomedical companies, totalling $90,176.22, including $24,465.94 from  BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
    Subjects: Algorithms; Catheterization; Decision Support Techniques; Dilatation; Esophageal Achalasia
    Categories: Diagnosis; Methods; Therapy; Adverse Effects; Injuries; Surgery
    Esophageal perforation management using a multidisciplinary minimally invasive treatment algorithm. (2014)
    Minimally invasive treatment of esophageal perforation using a multidisciplinary treatment algorithm: a case series. (2011)

  11. Padhya, Tapan A   Otolaryngology  Google Publications
    Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine, Tampa, Florida, USA.
    Physician  Review 
    Medicare MIPS (Merit-based Incentive Payment System) rating: 99.7/100
    Disclosed payments in 2021 from 18 biomedical companies, totalling $8,505.92, including $7,595.99 from  Intuitive Surgical, Inc.
    Subjects: Cervical Vertebrae; Pharynx; Spinal Fusion; Algorithms; Bone Screws
    Categories: Surgery; Adverse Effects; Injuries; Methods
    Otolaryngologic management of delayed pharyngoesophageal perforation following anterior cervical spine surgery. (2010)
    Algorithmic Approach to Reconstruction of Esophageal/Hypopharyngeal Injuries After Anterior Cervical Spinal Fusion. (2021)

  12. Dellon, Evan S   Gastroenterology  Google Publications
    Center for Esophageal Diseases and Swallowing, University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA.
    Physician 
    Medical school: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine (MD, 1999)
    Medicare Accepted
    Disclosed payments in 2021 from 34 biomedical companies, totalling $40,144.17, including $17,924.42 from  Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Subjects: Catheterization; Dilatation; Esophageal Stenosis; Esophagus; Chest Pain
    Categories: Etiology; Methods; Therapy; Adverse Effects; Complications; Injuries
    Esophageal dilation in eosinophilic esophagitis: safety and predictors of clinical response and complications. (2010)
    Causes and Outcomes of Esophageal Perforation in Eosinophilic Esophagitis. (2017)

  13. Fleshman, James W   Colon & Rectal Surgery  Google Publications
    Department of Colorectal Surgery, Baylor University Medical Center at Dallas, Dallas, Texas.
    Physician 
    Medical school: Washington University School of Medicine (MD, 1980)
    Medicare Accepted
    Disclosed payments in 2021 from 5 biomedical companies, totalling $192, including $113.03 from  TELA Bio, Inc.
    Subjects: Anastomotic Leak; Negative-Pressure Wound Therapy; Endoscopy, Digestive System; Iatrogenic Disease; Intestinal Perforation
    Categories: Therapy; Methods; Surgery
    The use of endoluminal vacuum (E-Vac) therapy in the management of upper gastrointestinal leaks and perforations. (2016)
    Endoluminal Vacuum Therapy for Esophageal and Upper Intestinal Anastomotic Leaks. (2016)

  14. Jacobs, John William   Radiation Oncology   Google Publications
    Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Indiana University School of Medicine, 702 Rotary Circle, Suite 225, Indianapolis, IN, 46202, USA, .
    Physician  Case Reports  Review 
    Medicare MIPS (Merit-based Incentive Payment System) rating: 79.2/100
    Disclosed payments from biomedical company (AbbVie Inc.) in 2021 for $12.9
    Subjects: Dilatation; Eosinophilia; Eosinophilic Esophagitis; Esophageal Stenosis; Esophagitis
    Categories: Therapy; Adverse Effects; Complications; Etiology
    A systematic review of the risk of perforation during esophageal dilation for patients with eosinophilic esophagitis. (2010)
    Stenting of esophageal perforation in the setting of eosinophilic esophagitis. (2015)

  15. Sanaka, Madhusudhan R   Gastroenterology  Google Publications
    Departments of *Gastroenterology †Thoracic Surgery, Cleveland Clinic Cleveland, OH.
    Physician  Case Reports 
    Medical school: Other (MD, 1994)
    Medicare Accepted
    Disclosed payments in 2021 from 6 biomedical companies, totalling $355.41, including $227.36 from  Creo Medical Inc.
    Subjects: Dilatation; Esophagoscopy; Prosthesis Implantation; Stents
    Categories: Adverse Effects; Etiology; Methods; Surgery; Therapy
    Timing of esophageal stent placement and outcomes in patients with esophageal perforation: a single-center experience. (2015)
    Esophageal Perforation After Pneumatic Dilation for Achalasia: Successful Closure With an Over-the-Scope Clip. (2016)

  16. Murthy, Sudish C   Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)  Google Publications
    Heart and Vascular Institute, Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Cleveland, OH.
    Physician 
    Medical school: Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons (MD, 1992)
    Medicare Accepted
    Subjects: Pleural Effusion; Clinical Decision-Making; Critical Illness; Esophagectomy; Esophagoplasty
    Categories: Diagnosis; Methods; Surgery; Adverse Effects; Etiology; Mortality
    Repair, Reconstruct, or Divert: Fate of the Perforated Esophagus. (2021)
    Recurrent Right Pleural Effusion after Double Lung Transplant. (2015)

  17. Dua, Kulwinder S   Gastroenterology   Google Publications
    Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S.A.
    Physician 
    Medicare MIPS (Merit-based Incentive Payment System) rating: 72/100
    Disclosed payments in 2021 from 2 biomedical companies, totalling $1,311.49, including $1,189.5 from  ABBVIE INC.
    Subjects: Esophageal Fistula; Anastomotic Leak; Esophageal Achalasia; Esophageal Stenosis; Esophagus
    Categories: Surgery; Therapy; Physiology
    Expandable stents for benign esophageal disease. (2011)
    Repairing the human esophagus with tissue engineering. (2018)

  18. Kesler, Kenneth A   Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)  Google Publications
    Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Department of Surgery, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana.
    Physician 
    Subjects: Anastomotic Leak; Disease Management; Emergencies; Emergency Medical Services; Esophageal Fistula
    Categories: Surgery; Methods; Therapy
    Treatment of esophageal leaks, fistulae, and perforations with temporary stents: evaluation of efficacy, adverse events, and factors associated with successful outcomes. (2014)
    Development of a Multidisciplinary Program to Expedite Care of Esophageal Emergencies. (2017)

  19. Rueth, Natasha M   Surgery  Google Publications
    Department of Surgery, Division of General Thoracic and Foregut Surgery, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA. Top Hospital
    Physician 
    Medicare MIPS (Merit-based Incentive Payment System) rating: 78/100
    Subjects: Anastomotic Leak; Cervical Vertebrae; Esophagectomy; Esophagoscopy; Esophagus
    Categories: Surgery; Therapy; Adverse Effects; Injuries; Instrumentation
    Esophageal stents for anastomotic leaks and perforations. (2011)
    Management of cervical esophageal injury after spinal surgery. (2010)

  20. Kaiser, Larry R   Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)  Google Publications
    Temple University School of Medicine, Temple University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Temple University Health System, Temple University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
    Physician 
    Subjects: Mediastinal Emphysema; Barium Sulfate; Thoracic Injuries; Tomography, X-Ray Computed; Wounds, Nonpenetrating
    Categories: Complications; Diagnosis; Diagnostic Imaging; Etiology
    Pneumomediastinum: etiology and a guide to diagnosis and treatment. (2013)
    Warming barium sulfate improves esophageal leak detection in pig model. (2015)

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