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Clinical Case Reports, Volume 11, Issue 12, December 2023., 2023 Computed tomography scan without contrast demonstrating infected aneurysm suspicious to have air bubbles in its wall. (Arrows indicate air bubbles (black spaces) and the aneurysm). Key Clinical Message Brucella aortitis should be one of the differential diagnoses of inflammatory aortic aneurysms.
Ahmad Hosseinzadeh +5 more
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Frontiers in Surgery, 2022 Aortoesophageal fistula (AEF), secondary to thoracic pseudoaneurysm as a result of upper gastrointestinal bleeding, is a rare condition and will be undoubtedly lethal without prompt surgical intervention.
Zhi-Wei Wu, Yong-Dong Yao, Yi-Ming Li
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Clinical Case Reports, Volume 11, Issue 8, August 2023., 2023 Computed tomography images of the right common iliac artery pseudoaneurysm. Key Clinical Message Iliac artery‐enteric fistula is a rare cause of lower GI bleeding and can cause life‐threatening consequences. A high degree of clinical suspicion is needed in patients with previous aortic surgery to allow early multidisciplinary intervention.
Michael Azzopardi +2 more
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Aortoesophageal fistula involving the central aortic arch salvaged with emergent percutaneous TEVAR, great vessel coverage and in vivo graft fenestration [PDF]
, 2021 Immediate intervention is needed for aortoesophageal fistulas (AEF), a rare but highly lethal cause of massive gastrointestinal hemorrhage. Emergent thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR) is considered first-line treatment for massive bleeding from ...
Shimwoo Lee +5 more
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An Esophageal Ulcer Associated with a Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Case Reports in Gastroenterology, 2019 An aortoesophageal fistula, an abnormal anatomical communication between the aorta and the esophagus, is a rare cause of upper gastrointestinal bleeding. The mortality rate of patients with this condition is very high.
Atsuto Kayashima +8 more
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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 +4 more
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Aortoesophageal Fistula: A Case Report [PDF]
Ear, Nose & Throat Journal, 2009 Patients with impacted foreign bodies in the upper aerodigestive tract present commonly to ENT clinics. This case report highlights two important issues in the management of these patients. First, if the evidence of esophageal perforation is strong and contrast swallow is negative, the physician must consider further imaging, such as contrast computed ...
David, Tighe, Andy, Wood, Savita, Kale
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Primary aortoesophageal fistula: a rare cause of acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding
Autopsy and Case Reports, 2011 Acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding is a potentially life-threatening emergency, especially in the elderly. This condition accounts for approximately 1% of all emergency room admissions.
Samira Ineida Morais Gomes +5 more
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A Rare Complication of Aortic Coarctation: Aneurysm and Aortoesophageal Fistula
, 2022 Introduction: Rupture of an aortic aneurysm and aortoesophageal fistula formation is a rare but serious complication of aortic coarctation. Case Presentation: A 13-year-old girl was admitted with a minor haematemesis in whom computed tomography ...
Ozkacmaz, S.
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An aortoesophageal fistula in an elderly woman [PDF]
BMJ Case Reports, 2012 A 79-year-old woman presented with a case of hypertensive cardiovascular disease and liver cirrhosis. Her medical history of fish bone with oesophageal perforation and mediastinitis was noted. She suffered from sudden onset of haematemesis while brushing teeth and 500 ml fresh blood was vomited. Emergent panendoscopy …
Chien-Chung, Fang, Yuan-Horng, Yan
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