Laparotomy enables retrograde dilatation and stent placement for malignant esophago-respiratory fistula

BACKGROUND: Malignant esophageal stenosis with complete obstruction and esophagorespiratory fistula (ERF) is difficult to treat with standard endoscopic techniques. CASE PRESENTATION: We report a patient in whom with local recurrence of esophageal carcinoma an esophagotracheal fistula occurred. Init...

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Autores principales: Rehders, Alexander, Cupisti, Kenko, Schmitt, Marcus, Renter, Marc A, Kröpil, Patrick, Iskender, Özcan, Knoefel, Wolfram T
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2267468/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18221555
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1477-7819-6-8

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2267468/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18221555
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1477-7819-6-8

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