Nursing of patients with esophago-tracheal fistula treated by esophageal stent insertion
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1674-2907.2011.10.022
- VernacularTitle:食管气管瘘患者置入食道支架术后的护理
- Author:
Shi-Lian WANG
1
;
Xian-Bing CAI
;
Jing-Jun YI
;
Wen-Juan YING
;
Yue-Hong LI
Author Information
1. 汕头大学医学院附属第一医院
- Keywords:
Esophago-tracheal fistula;
Esophageal stent;
Complications;
Instruction of cough
- From:
Chinese Journal of Modern Nursing
2011;17(10):1174-1175
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To explore the nursing measures of patients complicated with esophago-tracheal fistula treated by the implantation of self-expansion membrane-covered esophageal stent. Methods Observed postoperative complications of 62 patients with advanced carcinoma of middle third of esophagus after the implantation surgery of self-expansion membrane-covered esophageal stent under direct vision of gastroscopy.Results The incidence of postoperative complications was higher in patients complicated with esophago-tracheal fistula than in the others. Conclusions The enhancement of postoperative nursing measures, especially the instruction of cough, could decrease the incidence of postoperative complications effectively.