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Primary Aortodigestive Fistula: A Rare and Potentially Lethal Cause of Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage
Primary aortodigestive fistulas (PAFs) are a rare cause of gastrointestinal bleeding, with an incidence of 0.04-0.07% in autopsy series. The diagnosis of PAF is difficult and should be considered in patients with gastrointestinal hemorrhage of obscure origin. Because of its high mortality rate, clin...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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S. Karger AG
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3180658/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21960944 http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000329881 |