Unusual Presentation of an Esophagopleural Fistula in a Patient With Severe Esophagitis: Blunt Trauma or Iatrogenic?

Esophagopleural fistula (EPF) is rare despite the anatomical proximity of the esophagus and the pleural space. A 64-year-old man presented with a pneumothorax after a fall requiring chest tube placement. An esophagogastroduodenoscopy revealed severe LA grade D esophagitis and a large EPF in the dist...

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Autores principales: Wang, Yanting, Rivas Chicas, Oscar A., Basu, Anupam
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer 2019
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6855545/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31832467
http://dx.doi.org/10.14309/crj.0000000000000240

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6855545/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31832467
http://dx.doi.org/10.14309/crj.0000000000000240

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