Peptic ulcer-induced acute aortogastric fistula occurring 7 years after a pharyngogastrostomy following a resection for carcinoma of the esophagus: Report of a case

Surgery Today

Volumn 34, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 777-779

  Takebayashi, Tetsuro ^a,b   Okushiba, Shunichi ^a   Ohno, Koichi ^a   Ito, Kiyotaka ^a   Sato, Kosaku ^a   Morikawa, Toshiaki ^a   Kondo, Satoshi ^a   Katoh, Hiroyuki ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b NAYORO CITY UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aortogastric fistula; Esophagectomy; Gastric tube ulceration

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; AORTOGASTRIC FISTULA; ARTICLE; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; DEATH; DISEASE COURSE; EAR NOSE THROAT SURGERY; ESOPHAGUS CARCINOMA; ESOPHAGUS RESECTION; FALSE ANEURYSM; FEMALE; FISTULA; GASTROSTOMY; HEMATEMESIS; HEMOPTYSIS; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; ISCHEMIA; LARYNGECTOMY; PEPTIC ULCER; PHARYNX; STOMACH TUBE; THORACIC AORTA; THORACOTOMY;

ACUTE DISEASE; AORTIC DISEASES; CARCINOMA; ENTERAL NUTRITION; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; ESOPHAGECTOMY; FEMALE; GASTRIC FISTULA; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PEPTIC ULCER; PHARYNGOSTOMY; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 4444353806     PISSN: 09411291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00595-004-2826-1     Document Type: Article

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