Aorto-esophageal fistula caused by fishbone ingestion: a case report on staged endovascular and endoscopic treatment
Abstract 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. As for post-TEVAR esophageal defect, secondary esoph...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-02-01
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Series: | BMC Gastroenterology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12876-021-01624-9 |