Risk Factors for Mortality in Patients with Aortoesophageal Fistula Related to Aortic Lesions
Objective. Aortoesophageal fistula (AEF) related to aortic aneurysm and dissection is an uncommon but life-threatening condition. We performed a systematic review of risk factors for mortality and factors associated with the prognosis of AEF. Methods. A systematic search of the PubMed, Embase, and C...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2020-01-01
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Series: | Gastroenterology Research and Practice |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/4850287 |