Gastro-pleuro-pericardial fistula following combined radiation and chemotherapy for lung metastases from renal cell carcinoma: Report of a case

Surgery Today

Volumn 43, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 1457-1460

  Neri, Alessandro ^a   Lambert, Youdel ^a   Marrelli, Daniele ^a   Mare, Giulio Di ^a   Mastrogiacomo, Doralba ^a   Corso, Giovanni ^a   Volterrani, Luca ^a   Roviello, Franco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Fistula; Pneumopericardium; Sunitinib

Indexed keywords

SUNITINIB;

ADULT; ANOREXIA; ARTICLE; ASSISTED VENTILATION; ASTHENIA; CASE REPORT; CHEMORADIOTHERAPY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DYSPNEA; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPY; FISTULA; GASTRO PLEURO PERICARDIAL FISTULA; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; KIDNEY CARCINOMA; LAPAROTOMY; LUNG METASTASIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERICARDIUM; PLEURA CAVITY; PNEUMOPERICARDIUM; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS; STOMACH FUNDUS; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; ULCER PERFORATION; WEDGE RESECTION; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; CARCINOMA, RENAL CELL; CHEMORADIOTHERAPY; ENZYME INHIBITORS; FISTULA; GASTRIC FISTULA; HEART DISEASES; HUMANS; INDOLES; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERICARDIUM; PLEURAL DISEASES; PROTEIN-TYROSINE KINASES; PYRROLES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84892364378     PISSN: 09411291     EISSN: 14362813     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00595-012-0475-3     Document Type: Article

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