Key Clinical Message Esophageal self‐expandable metal stents and radiotherapy are valuable in combination for palliation and definitive treatment of esophageal cancer.
Gwendolyn J. McGinnis +3 more
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Aortoesophageal Fistula Mimicking Dieulafoy Disease: A Case Report [PDF]
Introduction: 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 [PDF]
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Badriya Al-Saqri +2 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]
ABSTRACT 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]
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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Aortoesophageal Fistula Following Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair [PDF]
Ajmer Singh +3 more
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Secondary Aortoesophageal Fistulae [PDF]
Secondary aortoesophageal fistula is the rarest type of aortopeptic fistula, characterized by communication between the reconstructed aorta and the esophagus. This condition has been reported to be uniformly fatal, even after prompt diagnosis and treatment. We report what may be the first case of a successfully managed secondary aortoesophageal fistula
Pipinos, Iraklis I., Reddy, Daniel J.
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Conservative endoscopic closure with fibrin glue of an aorto-esophageal fistula secondary to endovascular repair of a contained penetrating atherosclerotic ulcer rupture [PDF]
An aorto-esophageal fistula (AEF) is a rare complication of aortic surgery but can cause potentially lethal upper gastrointestinal tract bleeding. A patient presented with an AEF secondary to emergency endovascular repair of a contained penetrating ...
Abdalhafez, Mahmoud +5 more
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Undiagnosed aortoesophageal fistula causing intramural hematoma of the esophagus
Aortoesophageal fistula (AEF) is a rare, but life-threatening cause of intramural hematoma of the esophagus (IHE). Typical clinical presentation of AEF includes midthoracic pain and sentinel hemorrhage followed by massive, often fatal, hematemesis, with ...
Timothy Stooksberry, MD +2 more
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Aortic Pseudoaneurysm Secondary to Mediastinitis due to Esophageal Perforation [PDF]
Esophageal perforation is a condition associated with high morbidity and mortality rates; it requires early diagnosis and treatment. The most common complication of esophageal rupture is mediastinitis.
Aluja Jaramillo, Felipe +5 more
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