Surgical treatment of an aortoesophageal fistula caused by stent implantation for esophageal stenosis: Report of a case

Surgery Today

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 62-64

  Unosawa, Satoshi ^a   Hata, Mitsumasa ^a   Sezai, Akira ^a   Niino, Tetsuya ^a   Yoda, Masataka ^a   Shimura, Kazuma ^a   Furukawa, Nobuyuki ^a   Minami, Kazutomo ^a  

^a NIHON UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aortic surgery; Aortoesophageal fistula; Esophageal stent

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AORTA CLAMPING; AORTA WALL; AORTOESOPHAGEAL FISTULA; ARTERY GRAFT; ARTERY PROSTHESIS; ARTICLE; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CASE REPORT; CLAMP; DESCENDING AORTA; ESOPHAGITIS; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; ESOPHAGUS HEMORRHAGE; ESOPHAGUS RESECTION; ESOPHAGUS STENOSIS; ESOPHAGUS STRICTURE; HEMORRHAGIC SHOCK; HUMAN; IN-STENT RESTENOSIS; MALE; PATIENT TRANSPORT; STENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AORTA, THORACIC; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ESOPHAGEAL FISTULA; ESOPHAGEAL STENOSIS; ESOPHAGECTOMY; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; RADIOGRAPHY, THORACIC; REOPERATION; STENTS; VASCULAR FISTULA;

EID: 37349106079     PISSN: 09411291     EISSN: 14362813     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00595-007-3569-6     Document Type: Article

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