Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques, 2018 Aortoesophageal fistula is a rare but lethal complication after thoracic endovascular repair for thoracic aortic diseases. Extensive treatment is reserved for patients fit for surgery.
Marco Virgilio Usai, MD +5 more
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Case Reports in Gastrointestinal Medicine, 2013 A 73-year-old man presented with melena. After a thorough workup including esophageal endoscopy, computed tomography scans, and esophagography, the diagnosis of secondary aortoesophageal fistula was made.
Makoto Onodera +4 more
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Aortoesophageal Fistula Mimicking Dieulafoy Disease: A Case Report [PDF]
GE: Portuguese Journal of GastroenterologyIntroduction: Aortoesophageal fistula (AEF) is a rare and potentially fatal cause of upper gastrointestinal bleeding. The classic Chiari’s triad of symptoms and typical endoscopic findings are not present in all patients, making diagnosis challenging ...
Tatiana Pacheco +5 more
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Aortoesophageal Fistula caused by a Foreign Body
Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal, 2010 NA
Badriya Al-Saqri +2 more
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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 +5 more
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Endoscopic Closure Combined With the Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection Technique and Over-the-scope Clip for Chronic Aortoesophageal Fistula: A Case Report. [PDF]
DEN OpenABSTRACT Aortoesophageal fistula (AEF) is a rare but life‐threatening condition. Initial management typically includes thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR) or aortic graft replacement to achieve hemostasis, followed by esophagectomy with aortic graft replacement and greater omentum wrapping to eliminate the source of infection.
Kawagoe R +4 more
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Aortoesophageal fistula complicated by mycotic aneurysm secondary to endoscopic procedures: A case report. [PDF]
Clin Case Rep, 2023 Aortic wall outpouching with gas densities and fat stranding around it. Key Clinical Message Aortoesophageal fistula (AEF) is a rare cause of upper gastrointestinal bleeding that often receives little attention in the emergency department. The classic presentation includes the Chiari triad of central chest pain, sentinel arterial bleeding, and ...
Hafezeftekhari S +2 more
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A Near Miss and Salvage Management of Aortoesophageal Fistula Secondary to Cell Battery Ingestion. [PDF]
, 2020 We report a case of an infant surviving aortoesophageal fistula secondary to lithium cell battery ingestion. In the setting of a delayed vascular complication, computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging are essential to establishing the correct ...
Stankovic, Zoran +6 more
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Aortoesophageal Fistula Following Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair [PDF]
Annals of Cardiac AnaesthesiaAjmer Singh +3 more
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Massive Hemorrhage Due to Aortoesoghageal Fistula in an 11-months-old Infant: A Case Report
Archives of Anesthesia and Critical Care, 2022 Aortoesophageal Fistula (AEF) with no prior history of cardiac disease or trauma is an uncommon but a mortal cause of Upper Gastro Intestinal Bleeding (UGIB) in children.
Pouran Hajian +2 more
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