Aortoesophageal fistula caused by descending aortic pseudoaneurysm: One case report

Chinese Medical Journal

Volumn 120, Issue 23, 2007, Pages 2149-2150

  Xia, Min ^a   Guo, Ji Zhong ^a   Zhan, Qiang ^a   Yan, Jie ^a  

^a NANJING MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CEFTAZIDIME; IMIPENEM; INFUSION FLUID; NITINOL; VANCOMYCIN;

AGED; ANAMNESIS; AORTOESOPHAGEAL FISTULA; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DESCENDING AORTA; ENDOSCOPY; FALSE ANEURYSM; HEMATEMESIS; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; STENT; SURGICAL APPROACH; THROMBUS;

EID: 37249034666     PISSN: 03666999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00029330-200712010-00017     Document Type: Article

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