Successful Treatment of Bronchoesophageal Fistula With Esophageal and Bronchial Stenting
Bronchoesophageal fistula is reported in 5-10% of patients with esophageal cancer. In most of these cases, the insertion of a single stent, either a tracheobronchial or an esophageal stent, is sufficient to seal off the fistula.
Cheng-Yi Wang +4 more
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Evaluation of the Possible Risk Factors on Bronchial Closure Techniques for Bronchopleural Fistula after Lung Resection [PDF]
Background: Broncho-pleural fistula (BPF) can occur after pulmonary resections as a complication with high morbidity and mortality rates. Aim: In the present study, we analyzed the relation between the possible risk factors and the two
Fazli Yanik +2 more
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Successful Treatment of Bronchial Fistula after Pulmonary Lobectomy by Endobronchial Embolization Using an Endobronchial Watanabe Spigot [PDF]
A bronchial fistula is one of the most serious complications that can occur following pulmonary lobectomy. We herein report a case of bronchial fistula that was successfully treated by endobronchial embolization using an Endobronchial Watanabe Spigot ...
Yuichiro Machida +5 more
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Operative treatment of pancreatico‐bronchial fistula [PDF]
Pancreatico-bronchial fistulas are a rare complication of acute or chronic pancreatitis. Both conservative and surgical management have been described previously.The management of a 68-year-old woman with acute pancreatitis complicated by a pancreatico-bronchial fistula was reviewed.
Thomson, B.N.J., Wigmore, S.J.
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Bronchovascular fistulas are rare yet lethal conditions capable of causing massive hemoptysis. To date, only one case of a bronchial artery-bronchial fistula has been reported. We report a patient with a bronchial artery-bronchial fistula treated using
Su Kyeong Yeon, Ji Hoon Shin
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Occlusion of a neo-esophageal-bronchial fistula using the Amplatzer Vascular Plug 2 [PDF]
The appearance of a benign fistula between the airway and the gastrointestinal tract is a rare complication of esophagectomy. We report a patient with neo-esophago-bronchial fistula that developed 13 months after two-stage esophagectomy.
Jamie A. Young +4 more
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Symptomatic Pneumorrhachis from Bronchial-Subarachnoid Fistula
Bronchial-subarachnoid fistulas are rare occurrences, which are not well defined in the literature. This uncommon clinical phenomenon may result in symptomatic pneumorrhachis and presents unique clinical challenges.
Alexander W. Lipinski +3 more
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Arterial-bronchial fistula from ruptured immunoglobulin G4-related subclavian artery aneurysm [PDF]
Immunoglobulin G4 (IgG4)-related disease is a systemic chronic inflammatory disease caused by infiltration of IgG4-positive plasma cells into the systemic organs.
Yusuke Inaba, MD +2 more
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Bronchial Fistula and Pneumomediastinum after EBUS-TBNA Following Mediastinoscopy
Background Endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspiration (EBUS-TBNA) is a very useful diagnostic tool for the assessment of enlarged mediastinal and hilar lymph nodes. It is a safe procedure with a low risk of complications.
Ioannis Bougioukas +2 more
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Benign gastro-bronchial fistula – an uncommon complication of esophagectomy: case report
Background Gastro-bronchial fistula (GBF) is a rare and devastating complication following esophagectomy. Making the correct diagnosis is difficult and there is no agreement on the treatment for this rare condition.
Galloway Simon +3 more
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