Gastropleural fistula: Rare entity with unusual etiology

Gastropleural fistula is a rare condition. We report a case where fistula developed iatrogenically during repeated intercostal drainage tube insertions for empyema.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Darbari, Anshuman, Tandon, Shekhar, Singh, G. P.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2007
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2732079/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19727349
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1817-1737.32233
Descripción
Sumario:Gastropleural fistula is a rare condition. We report a case where fistula developed iatrogenically during repeated intercostal drainage tube insertions for empyema.

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