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Two-stage Surgery for an Aortoesophageal Fistula Caused by Tuberculous Esophagitis

An aortoesophageal fistula (AEF) is an extremely rare, potentially fatal condition, and aortic surgery is usually performed together with extracorporeal circulation. However, this surgical method has a high rate of surgical complications and mortality. This report describes an AEF caused by tubercul...

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Autores principales: Shin, Hwa Kyun, Choi, Chang Woo, Lim, Jae Woong, Her, Keun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Academy of Medical Sciences 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4630491/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26539019
http://dx.doi.org/10.3346/jkms.2015.30.11.1706