Aortobronchial fistula secondary to chronic post-traumatic thoracic aneurysm

Texas Heart Institute Journal

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 174-177

  Fernández González, Angel L ^a   Montero, José A ^a   Luna, Daniel ^a   Gil, Oscar ^a   Sanjuán, Vicente M ^a   Monzonís, Amparo M ^b  

^a HOSPITAL GENERAL UNIVERSITARIO DE VALENCIA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY CLINIC OF NAVARRA   (Spain)

Author keywords

aneurysm, false complications; Aorta, thoracic injuries; aortic aneurysm, thoracic; aortic diseases surgery; fistula; hemoptysis; wounds, nonpenetrating complications

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL FISTULA; BRONCHUS FISTULA; CASE REPORT; COMPLICATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HEMOPTYSIS; HUMAN; MALE; SACCULAR ANEURYSM; THORACIC AORTA ANEURYSM; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

ADULT; AORTIC ANEURYSM, THORACIC; AORTIC DISEASES; BRONCHIAL FISTULA; FATAL OUTCOME; FISTULA; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME, ADULT; THORACIC INJURIES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 8944226577     PISSN: 07302347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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