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Primary aortoesophageal fistula: a rare cause of acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding

Acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding is a potentially life-threatening emergency, especially in the elderly. This condition accounts for approximately 1% of all emergency room admissions. Among the causes of such bleeding is aortoesophageal fistula, a dreaded but apparently rare condition, first re...

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Autores principales: Gomes, Samira Ineida Morais, de Campos, Fernando Peixoto Ferraz, Martines, Brenda Margatho Ramos, Martines, João Augusto dos Santos, Tafner, Edmar, Maruta, Luis Masuo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: São Paulo, SP: Universidade de São Paulo, Hospital Universitário 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6735559/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31528554
http://dx.doi.org/10.4322/acr.2011.018