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Closure of a Chronic, Non-Healing Tracheoesophageal Fistula With a New Over-the-Scope Clip

Tracheoesophageal fistulas can arise from both benign and malignant conditions, and often present clinically as increased secretions, coughing with or without hypoxia after swallowing, and recurrent aspiration pneumonia. We describe a tracheoesophageal fistula in a post-chemotherapy lymphoma patient...

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Autores principales: So, Brian J, Adler, Douglas G
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American College of Gastroenterology 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4435361/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26157894
http://dx.doi.org/10.14309/crj.2014.71
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description Tracheoesophageal fistulas can arise from both benign and malignant conditions, and often present clinically as increased secretions, coughing with or without hypoxia after swallowing, and recurrent aspiration pneumonia. We describe a tracheoesophageal fistula in a post-chemotherapy lymphoma patient that was closed with use of an over-the-scope Aponos clip.
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spelling pubmed-44353612015-07-08 Closure of a Chronic, Non-Healing Tracheoesophageal Fistula With a New Over-the-Scope Clip So, Brian J Adler, Douglas G ACG Case Rep J Case Report Tracheoesophageal fistulas can arise from both benign and malignant conditions, and often present clinically as increased secretions, coughing with or without hypoxia after swallowing, and recurrent aspiration pneumonia. We describe a tracheoesophageal fistula in a post-chemotherapy lymphoma patient that was closed with use of an over-the-scope Aponos clip. American College of Gastroenterology 2014-10-10 /pmc/articles/PMC4435361/ /pubmed/26157894 http://dx.doi.org/10.14309/crj.2014.71 Text en Copyright © So et al. This is an open-access article. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License. To view a copy of this license, visit http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/
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title Closure of a Chronic, Non-Healing Tracheoesophageal Fistula With a New Over-the-Scope Clip
title_full Closure of a Chronic, Non-Healing Tracheoesophageal Fistula With a New Over-the-Scope Clip
title_fullStr Closure of a Chronic, Non-Healing Tracheoesophageal Fistula With a New Over-the-Scope Clip
title_full_unstemmed Closure of a Chronic, Non-Healing Tracheoesophageal Fistula With a New Over-the-Scope Clip
title_short Closure of a Chronic, Non-Healing Tracheoesophageal Fistula With a New Over-the-Scope Clip
title_sort closure of a chronic, non-healing tracheoesophageal fistula with a new over-the-scope clip
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4435361/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26157894
http://dx.doi.org/10.14309/crj.2014.71
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