Aortoesophageal fistula after stent-graft treatment of an aortic arch mycotic aneurysm: Treatment with embolization and covered esophageal stent

Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 578-581

  Ishikawa, Masaki ^a   Toyota, Naoyuki ^b   Kakizawa, Hideaki ^a   Matsuura, Noriaki ^c   Hieda, Masashi ^b   Awai, Kazuo ^a  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL HOSPITAL ORGANIZATION   (Japan)

^c HIROSHIMA CITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; RIFAMPICIN;

AGED; ANGIOGRAPHY; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; AORTA ANEURYSM; AORTA ARCH MYCOTIC ANEURYSM; AORTOESOPHAGEAL FISTULA; BLOOD CULTURE; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; CASE REPORT; COIL EMBOLIZATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ENDOLEAK; ENDOSCOPY; ESOPHAGUS ULCER; FEMALE; HEMATEMESIS; HUMAN; LETTER; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS INFECTION; MYCOTIC ANEURYSM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS INFECTION; STENT; STERNOTOMY;

AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANEURYSM, INFECTED; AORTIC ANEURYSM, THORACIC; AORTIC DISEASES; AORTOGRAPHY; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; ENDOVASCULAR PROCEDURES; ESOPHAGEAL FISTULA; FEMALE; HUMANS; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; STENTS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR FISTULA;

EID: 79953799951     PISSN: 10510443     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvir.2010.11.017     Document Type: Letter

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