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iRADIOLOGY, Volume 2, Issue 1, Page 96-98, February 2024.
Aleksandar Pavlovic +7 more
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Aorto-esophageal fistula secondary to penetrating atherosclerotic ulcer
Aorto-esophageal fistula (AEF) is a rare and life threatening condition, which can be rapidly fatal. More than half of such cases are secondary to aortic aneurysm rupture.
Ranjana Gupta +2 more
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Death Related to Fistulas Involving the Gastrointestinal and Cardiovascular Systems [PDF]
BACKGROUND/INTRODUCTION: Gastrointestinal tract fistulas are relatively uncommon and can be congenital or acquired. Fistulas may communicate with a variety of anatomic locations, including body cavities, the skin, and other organ systems.
Medwick, Allan Joseph, EdD +1 more
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Aortic pseudoaneurysm - An unusual presentation [PDF]
Introduction: The esophagus is a frequent site of foreign body impaction, but esophageal perforation and subsequent aortic pseudoaneurysms, and aorto-esophageal fistulas are very rare but potentially life-threatening complications.
Bendix, Scott +6 more
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Aortoesophageal Fistula after Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair for Blunt Thoracic Aortic Injury [PDF]
Although thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR) has grown to become the standard of care to treat blunt thoracic aortic injury (BTAI), the long-term effects of TEVAR are still unclear.
Hiroshi Endoh +4 more
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Treatment of a thoracic aortic aneurysm-related aortoesophageal fistula
In this article, we report a successful surgical treatment of an aortoesophageal fistula with aortic coarctation and a thoracic aortic aneurysm complicated with hemorrhagic shock and sepsis.
Kamran Musayev, Kamran Ahmadov
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Endoscopic Diagnosis of Aortoesophageal Fistula Not Presenting Hematemesis
Aortoesophageal fistula (AEF) is an extremely rare but lethal cause of massive gastrointestinal hemorrhage. Characteristic symptoms are mid-thoracic pain, sentinel minor hemorrhage, and massive hemorrhage after a symptom-free interval.
Jong Yoon Lee +4 more
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Current Trends and Evidence on Post-Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair Aorto-Pulmonary and -Bronchial Fistula: A Narrative Review [PDF]
Background: Aorto-bronchial or aorto-pulmonary fistulas (ABPF) are a rare but life-threatening complication following thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR).
Faggioli G. +5 more
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Surgical treatment of aortobronchial fistula after thoracic endograft failure [PDF]
Endovascular stent grafting has been recently considered as a less invasive alternative to either medical therapy or open surgical treatment for many patients with descending thoracic aortic disease. Late complications are rarely described in literature.
Angelo Maria Dell'Aquila +4 more
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Esophageal Foreign Body: Treatment and Complications
The most common cause of esophageal foreign bodies in adults is meat in Western countries and fish bones in Asian countries, including Korea. Although most ingested foreign bodies pass spontaneously through the esophagus without any clinical sequelae ...
Sun-Jin Boo, Heung Up Kim
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