Cardiac tamponade, an unusual and fatal complication of esophagus dilatation for benign stenosis: a case report

INTRODUCTION: We present a patient with a fatal late esophago-pericardial fistula three months after dilatation for benign oesophagus stenosis CASE PRESENTATION: A 71-year-old caucasian male with a known benign esophagus stenosis was referred to the ICU. On arrival an asystole developed which proved...

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Autores principales: Greven, Wendela L, Kooij, Nicole, Peters, Herman M, Kardux, Joost, Spronk, Peter E
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2628645/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19108748
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1757-1626-1-419

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2628645/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19108748
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1757-1626-1-419

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