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Exam questionKROK 2Medicine · 2008

Esophagus wall of a 72-year-old patient with severe concomitant pathology was injured during urgent fi-broesophagogastroscopy. This resulted in progressing of acute respiratory failure and collapse of the left lung. What aid should be rendered?

Answer options

  1. Endoscopic closure of esophagus wound, drainage
  2. Left-sided thoracotomy, closure of esophagus and mediastinum wound
  3. Drainage of pleural cavity by Bullaux method, mediastinum drainage, antibacterial therapy
  4. Left-sided thoracotomy, closure of esophagus wound
  5. Buelau’s drainage of pleural cavity, antibacterial therapy
Correct answer

Drainage of pleural cavity by Bullaux method, mediastinum drainage, antibacterial therapy

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