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Successful management of an aortoesophageal fistula caused by a fish bone – case report and review of literature

We report a case of aortoesophageal fistula (AEF) caused by a fish bone that had a successful outcome. Aortoesophageal fistula is a rare complication of foreign body ingestion from which few patients survive. Over one hundred cases of AEF secondary to foreign body ingestion have been documented but...

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Autores principales: Kelly, Stephen L, Peters, Paul, Ogg, Murray J, Li, Alan, Smithers, Bernard M
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2687444/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19422725
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-8090-4-21