Local Repair of a Secondary Aortoenteric Fistula in an Unstable Patient in a Resource-Poor Setting: A Case Report and Literature Review

The presentation of a massive upper gastrointestinal bleed (UGIB) due to an aortoenteric fistula (AEF) is a rare occurrence. A high index of suspicion is required to rapidly make the diagnosis and execute prompt surgical management. Despite the many surgical options described, the survival rate cont...

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Autores principales: Islam, Shariful, Ramnarine, Malini, Harnarayan, Patrick, Maughn, Anthony, Naraynsingh, Vijay
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2021
Materias:
Cardiac/Thoracic/Vascular Surgery
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8096706/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33968505
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.14291

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8096706/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33968505
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.14291

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