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Management of Right-Sided Aortic Arch With Type B Aortic Dissection and Aortoesophageal Fistula. [PDF]

open access: yesAnn Thorac Surg Short Rep
Chen J   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

CT Demonstration of an aortoesophageal fistula

CardioVascular and Interventional Radiology, 1987
A case of aortoesophageal fistula (AEF) is reported in a patient with esophageal bleeding resulting from ingestion of a foreign body. CT showed a saccular aneurysm in close proximity to the esophageal lumen at the level of the bleeding site. AEF has not previously been described on CT.
Jesus M Longo, J M Longo
exaly   +3 more sources

Aortoesophageal Fistula: A comprehensive review of the literature

open access: yesThe American Journal of Medicine, 1991
Aortoesophageal fistula (AEF) is a relatively rare but life-threatening cause of upper gastro-intestinal bleeding. The clinical characteristics of AEF are so unique that a presumptive bedside diagnosis can be made at the time of presentation. In the past decade, surgical management has improved to the point that cure is now possible. For these reasons,
J E, Hollander, G, Quick
core   +4 more sources

Primary aortoesophageal fistula: A fatal outcome

American Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2018
Aortoesophageal fistula is a rare but life-threatening cause of massive gastrointestinal bleeding. We reported a case of primary aortoesophageal fistula associated with thoracic aortic pseudoaneurysm. Esophagogastroduodenoscopy demonstrated a bulging erosive lesion coated with fibrin.
Daoquan Peng, Die Hu
exaly   +3 more sources

Aortoesophageal fistula

The American Journal of Surgery, 1978
With the advent of cardiovascular and bypass procedures, aortoesophageal fistula has progressed from the stage of a pathologic curiosity to a treatable lesion. Although the causes of aortoesophageal fistula are varied, a remarkably consistent clinical picture emerges from study of this condition. Chiari's triad of midthoracic pain, sentinel hemorrhage,
R, Carter   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

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