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Esophageal fistula after definitive concurrent chemotherapy and intensity modulated radiotherapy for esophageal squamous cell carcinoma.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2021
BackgroundThe literature regarding esophageal fistula after definitive concurrent chemotherapy and intensity modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) for esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) remains lacking.
Tzu-Hui Pao   +10 more
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Quantitative CT analysis to predict esophageal fistula in patients with advanced esophageal cancer treated by chemotherapy or chemoradiotherapy

open access: yesCancer Imaging, 2022
Background Esophageal fistula is one of the most serious complications of chemotherapy or chemoradiotherapy (CRT) for advanced esophageal cancer. This study aimed to evaluate the performance of quantitative computed tomography (CT) analysis and to ...
Yan-Jie Shi   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Aorto-esophageal fistula caused by fishbone ingestion: a case report on staged endovascular and endoscopic treatment

open access: yesBMC Gastroenterology, 2021
Background Aorto-esophageal fistula (AEF) caused by foreign bodies ingestion is a rare but devastating disorder. Thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR) has become a widely accepted intervention for treating aorto-esophageal fistulas.
Yu-Yan Zhang   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Esophageal-Pleural Fistula: the Cause or Effect of Recurrent Pneumonia?

open access: yesCase Reports in Clinical Practice, 2023
Esophageal-pleural (E-P) fistula is introduced to be an uncommon clinical finding maybe due to non-specific clinical pointers and vague radiologic clues.
Hamid Asadzadeh Aghdaei   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Combined surgery and endoluminal vacuum therapy for bronchial fistula and esophageal leakage after surgery for synchronous lung and esophageal cancer

open access: yesPolish Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 2022
Simultaneous esophageal resection and pulmonary lobectomy for synchronous esophageal cancer and lung cancer is associated with an increased risk of postoperative complications, including esophageal leakage and broncho-pleural fistula [1].
Piotr Gabryel   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Esophageal atresia and tracheo-esophageal fistula

open access: yesSeminars in Pediatric Surgery, 2017
Management of esophageal atresia has merged from correction of the anomaly to the complete spectrum of management of esophageal atresia and all its sequelae. It is the purpose of this article to give an overview of all aspects involved in taking care of patients with esophageal atresia between January 2011 and June 2016, as well as the patients who ...
David C, van der Zee   +2 more
openaire   +5 more sources

Retrospective analysis of 10 cases with esophageal fistula after anterior surgery for cervical spine fracture

open access: yesHeliyon, 2023
Objective: This study aims to discuss the appropriate treatment of esophageal fistula following anterior surgery for cervical spine fracture. Methods: Clinical data of patients with cervical spine fracture treated at our research center from January 2000
Jinpeng Du   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Traumatic esophago-bronchopleural fistula-CT finding and treatment using glue: A procedure not so commonly performed

open access: yesLung India, 2011
Bronchopleural fistulas can occur from a number of causes (infective, traumatic, or neoplastic). Combined esophageal-pleural and bronchopleural fistula is not a common entity and previously has been reported after pneumonectomy.
Manisha Jana   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

New improved incision-tubing approach for bronchoesophageal Fistula with mediastinal abscess after esophagectomy: A case report

open access: yesFrontiers in Surgery, 2023
Bronchoesophageal fistula is a serious threat to the survival after esophagectomy for esophageal cancer. The erosion of mediastinal abscess post anastomotic leakage is the most likely directly cause.
Jianwei Cao   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Transcatheter arterial embolization for intercostal arterio-esophageal fistula in esophageal cancer

open access: yesSurgical Case Reports, 2017
Background While esophageal fistula formation in the adjacent organs is associated with high rates of morbidity and mortality, the management of non-aortic arterio-esophageal fistula has not been frequently reported.
Tetsuya Tajima   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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