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Complete healing of tracheoesophageal fistula in a ventilator-dependent patient by conservative treatment

Acquired nonmalignant tracheoesophageal fistula (TEF) is a rare clinical condition with multiple etiologies, although post-intubation injury is the most common cause. TEFs can be fatal if left untreated due to devastating pulmonary complications caused by tracheobronchial contamination and poor nutr...

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Autores principales: Lin, Wei-Yang, Chiu, Yu-Chi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Blackwell Publishing Ltd 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4184726/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25473556
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/rcr2.38