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Successful repair using thymus pedicle flap for tracheoesophageal fistula: a case report

BACKGROUND: Treatment for tracheoesophageal fistula (TEF), a life-threatening complication after esophagectomy, is challenging. CASE PRESENTATION: A 75-year-old man with thoracic esophageal cancer underwent subtotal esophagectomy and gastric tube reconstruction through the post-mediastinal root afte...

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Autores principales: Fukumoto, Yoji, Matsunaga, Tomoyuki, Shishido, Yuji, Amisaki, Masataka, Kono, Yusuke, Murakami, Yuki, Kuroda, Hirohiko, Osaki, Tomohiro, Sakamoto, Teruhisa, Honjo, Soichiro, Ashida, Keigo, Saito, Hiroaki, Fujiwara, Yoshiyuki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5966367/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29796790
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40792-018-0458-8