Management of a traumatic aortoesophageal fistula in a patient with a right-sided aortic arch

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 134, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1375-1376

  Vallböhmer, Daniel ^a   Hölscher, Arnulf H ^a   Brunkwall, Jan ^a   Gawenda, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AORTA ARCH ANOMALY; AORTA SURGERY; AORTOESOPHAGEAL FISTULA; ARTERIOTOMY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DEVICE; ESOPHAGUS RESECTION; FEMALE; GASTROSTOMY; HUMAN; LAPAROTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELAPSE; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL BLEEDING;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADULT; AORTA, THORACIC; AORTIC DISEASES; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; ESOPHAGEAL FISTULA; FEMALE; HUMANS; RECURRENCE; REOPERATION; STENTS; VASCULAR FISTULA;

EID: 35448956779     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2007.07.039     Document Type: Article

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