Gastro-tracheal fistula - unusual and life threatening complication after esophagectomy for cancer: a case report

BACKGROUND: A gastro-tracheal fistula following esophagectomy for cancer is a rare but potentially lethal complication. We report the successful surgical closure after failed endoscopic treatment, of a gastro-tracheal fistula following esophago-gastrectomy for cancer after induction chemo-radiothera...

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Autores principales: Nardella, Jane E, Van Raemdonck, Dirk, Piessevaux, Hubert, Deprez, Pierre, Droissart, Raphaël, Staudt, Jean-Pierre, Heuker, David, van Vyve, Etienne
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Case report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2788546/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19943963
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-8090-4-69

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2788546/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19943963
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-8090-4-69

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