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

Frontiers 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, Mingfei Geng, Xiaoyu Huang, Changjiang Liu, Hui Li   +4 more
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Intraductal papillary neoplasm of the bile duct presenting with hepatogastric fistula: a case report and literature review

Frontiers in Oncology, 2023
Intraductal papillary neoplasm of the bile duct (IPNB) is an uncommon entity characterized by papillary growth within the bile duct lumen. IPNB is regarded as a biliary counterpart of intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm of the pancreas, which ...
Wen-Hui Chan, Chien-Ming Chen, Shang-Yu Wang, Ren-Chin Wu, Tse-Ching Chen, Hao-Kang Lee, Cheng-Hui Lin, Chun-Nan Yeh   +7 more
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Repair of gastro-tracheobronchial fistula after esophagectomy for esophageal cancer using intercostal muscle and latissimus dorsi muscle flaps: a case report

Surgical Case Reports, 2020
Background Gastro-tracheobronchial fistula after esophagectomy is a rare but life-threatening complication associated with high mortality. Several authors reported postoperative management of tracheobronchial fistula.
Kazushi Miyata, Masahide Fukaya, Masato Nagino   +2 more
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Cooling or Warming the Esophagus to Reduce Esophageal Injury During Left Atrial Ablation in the Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation. [PDF]

, 2020
Ablation of the left atrium using either radiofrequency (RF) or cryothermal energy is an effective treatment for atrial fibrillation (AF) and is the most frequent type of cardiac ablation procedure performed. Although generally safe, collateral injury to
Arnold, M, Campos, B, Clark, B, Feher, M, Gallagher, MM, Guerra, JM, Hayat, J, Kulstad, E, Leung, LWM, MacGregor, J, Mazur, A, Metzl, M, Nazari, J, Santangeli, P, Sharkoski, T, Tschabrunn, C, Zagrodzky, J   +16 more
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Acute perforation in a gastrojejunocolic fistula after a laparascopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass: case report

Surgical Case Reports, 2023
Background Gastrojejunocolic fistulas are a rare type of fistulas after a laparascopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (LRYGB). They are known as a chronic complication.
Jos Velleman, Benoit Masereel, Paul Geyskens   +2 more
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An Unusual Differential Diagnosis of Gastric Haemorrhage: A Rare Case of Gastrosplenic Fistula

European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine, 2022
A gastrosplenic fistula is a rare complication of primary splenic lymphoma and a rare cause of massive upper gastrointestinal haemorrhage. We report a case of a spontaneous gastrosplenic fistula secondary to splenic large B-cell lymphoma.
Claudia Cicchini, Simona Santarelli, Francesco Rocco Pugliese   +2 more
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Endoscopic Management of a Chronic Gastrocutaneous Fistula after Bariatric Revisional Surgery Using a Novel Cardiac Septal Occluder

GE: Portuguese Journal of Gastroenterology, 2022
Introduction: Endoscopic techniques are now considered the first-line approach for the management of bariatric surgery-related fistulas. The off-label use of cardiac septal defect occluders (CSDO) is an emerging technique that has demonstrated favorable ...
Mariana Kumaira Fonseca, Nelson Heitor Vieira Coelho, João Luiz Langer Manica, Rafael Ramos Ramblo, Ingrid Elisa Spier, Artur Pacheco Seabra   +5 more
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Case report about the management of a late Gastro-Gastric Fistula after Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass, with the finding of an unexpected foreign body [PDF]

International Journal of Surgery Case Reports, 2020
Elie H Chelala
exaly   +2 more sources

Formation of Pancreatoduodenal Fistula in Intraductal Papillary Mucinous Neoplasm of the Pancreas Decreased the Frequency of Recurrent Pancreatitis [PDF]

, 2019
Intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms (IPMN) of the pancreas are characterized by proliferation of mucin-secreting cells in the main pancreatic duct (PD) or its branches. The secreted thick mucin usually leads to PD obstruction and dilation.
Alkaade, Samer, Hammami, Muhammad B., Khneizer, Gebran, Reddy, Kavya M.   +3 more
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Sequential drain amylase to guide drain removal following pancreatectomy [PDF]

, 2018
BACKGROUND: Although used as criterion for early drain removal, postoperative day (POD) 1 drain fluid amylase (DFA) ≤ 5000 U/L has low negative predictive value for clinically relevant postoperative pancreatic fistula (CR-POPF).
Dillhoff, M., Fisher, W.E., Hsu, C., Massarweh, N.N., McElhany, A.L., Mendez-Reyes, J.E., Oliva, E., Roch, A., Schmidt, C., Silberfein, E., Smith, A.C., Tran Cao, H.S., Van Buren, G., Villafane-Ferriol, N., Zhang, Q., Zyromski, N.   +15 more
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