Aortoesophageal fistula after thoracic endovascular aortic repair and transthoracic embolization

Journal of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 789-791

  Riesenman, Paul J ^a   Farber, Mark A ^a   Mauro, Matthew A ^a   Selzman, Craig H ^a   Feins, Richard H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA HOSPITALS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RIFAMPICIN;

ADULT; ANEURYSM RUPTURE; AORTA ANEURYSM; AORTA GRAFT; AORTA SURGERY; AORTOESOPHAGEAL FISTULA; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; BLOOD VESSEL GRAFT; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DEBRIDEMENT; DESCENDING AORTA; ENDOLEAK; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; EXPLANT; GRAFT DYSFUNCTION; GRAFT INFECTION; HUMAN; MALE; PARAPLEGIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORACIC AORTA; THORACIC ENDOVASCULAR AORTIC REPAIR; TRANSTHORACIC EMBOLIZATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AORTIC ANEURYSM, THORACIC; AORTIC DISEASES; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; DEVICE REMOVAL; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; ESOPHAGEAL FISTULA; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARAPARESIS; PROSTHESIS-RELATED INFECTIONS; VASCULAR FISTULA;

EID: 34548858678     PISSN: 07415214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2007.05.036     Document Type: Article

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