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Upper gastrointestinal bleeding from primary aortoesophageal fistula in a patient with aneurism of the thoracoabdominal aorta: Case report and literature review [PDF]

Clinical Case Reports
Key Clinical Message Upper gastrointestinal bleeding due to primary aortoesophageal fistula is a rare clinical condition burdened with high mortality rate.
Elena Curakova Ristovska, Gregor Krstevski, Misel Andov, Aleksandar Kolev, Kristijan Bundovski, Kemal Rusiti, Svetozar Antovic, Ivan Rankovic, Smiljana Bundovska Kocev, Natasa Hadzi‐Nikolova Alcinova, Ante Bogut   +10 more
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Three‐stage approach for aortoesophageal fistula after Roux‐en‐Y esophagojejunostomy

Thoracic Cancer, 2022
Surgical management of post‐esophagojejunostomy aortoesophageal fistula (AEF) has been scarcely reported, but is universally fatal. This report described a case of AEF after total gastrectomy with Roux‐en‐Y esophagojejunostomy and adjuvant ...
Shuo‐Ying Dai, Chun‐Hao Chang, Yi‐Chen Wang, Jih‐Sheng Wen, Ting‐Kai Liao, Wei‐Ting Lin, Ren‐Hao Chan, Meng‐Ta Tsai, Wei‐Li Huang   +8 more
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Complex two-stage open surgical repair of an aortoesophageal fistula after thoracic endovascular aortic repair

Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques, 2019
Aortoesophageal fistula after thoracic endovascular aortic repair is a rare but fatal complication, and no clear guidelines exist in the literature for optimal management.
Cassius Iyad Ochoa Chaar, MD, MS, RPVI, Mohammad A. Zafar, MD, Camilo Velasquez, MD, Ayman Saeyeldin, MD, John A. Elefteriades, MD, PhD (hon)   +4 more
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Surgical treatment of graft infection combined with aortoesophageal fistula after TEVAR: a retrospective single-center, single-arm study [PDF]

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Objective Aortoesophageal fistula (AEF) secondary to thoracic aortic endovascular repair (TEVAR) is rare and fatal. The author reports the treatment methods and outcomes of 10 patients with a TEVAR graft infection and an aortoesophageal fistula. Method A
Shanshan Jin, Gonghe Wei, Xiangrui Qu, Wenrui Li   +3 more
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Aortoesophageal fistula in a child

Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons, 2013
Aortoesophageal fistulae (AEF) are rare and are associated with very high mortality. Foreign body ingestions remain the commonest cause of AEF seen in children. However in a clinical setting of tuberculosis and massive upper GI bleed, an AEF secondary to
Shasanka Shekhar Panda, Sandeep Agarwala, Sushil Kumar Kabra, Ruma Ray, Nidhi Sugandhi, Abdus Sami Bhat, Rakesh Lodha, Prashant Joshi, Akshay Kumar Bisoi, Arundeep Arora, Arun Kumar Gupta   +10 more
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Aortoesophageal Fistula Induced by an Indwelling Nasogastric Tube: A Case Report [PDF]

The Korean Journal of Gastroenterology, 2022
A 91-year-old woman who presented with melena and hypovolemic shock visited the emergency room. She received enteral nutrition by nasogastric tube in a bedridden state due to hip surgery. Gastroscopy initially suggested a simple ulcer that occurred after
Sangmin Lee, Yook Kim, Ki Bae Kim
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Case report: Aortoesophageal fistula-an extremely rare but life-threatening cardiovascular cause of hematemesis. [PDF]

Front Cardiovasc Med, 2023
Aortoesophageal fistula (AEF) is an extremely rare cardiovascular etiology of hematemesis and upper gastrointestinal bleeding. As such, its recognition and diagnosis are challenging and may be delayed when such patients present to the emergency ...
Wong AC, Chou YM, Goh ZNL, Chang KF, Seak CJ.   +4 more
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Aortoesophageal Fistula [PDF]

Clinical Practice and Cases in Emergency Medicine, 2017
Ryan Roten, Ryan Peterfy
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Survival following Treatment of Aortoesophageal Fistula with Dual Esophageal and Aortic Intervention [PDF]

Case Reports in Gastroenterology, 2011
Aortoesophageal fistulas are a rare but commonly fatal complication of esophageal cancer. Reports of successfully managed cases are few, with high mortality and morbidity usually resulting from failure to control the initial massive haemodynamic insult ...
Soumitra K. Ghosh, Farooq Z. Rahman, Stephen Bown, Peter Harris, Kevin Fong, Louise Langmead   +5 more
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Chicken Bone Ingestion Leads to Aortoesophageal Fistula With Catastrophic Bleeding [PDF]

Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports, 2023
Aortoesophageal fistula (AEF) is an uncommon, but potentially fatal cause of upper gastrointestinal bleeding. Aortoesophageal fistulas caused by foreign body ingestion are rare but devastating.
Raissa Nana Sede Mbakop MD, Jamil Shah MD, Arnold Forlemu MD, Vijay Gayam MD, Praneeth Bandaru MD, Vikash Kumar MD, Madhavi Reddy MD   +6 more
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