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Acquired Tracheoesophageal Fistulas: A Case Report and Review of Diagnostic and Management Challenges
Acquired, nonmalignant tracheoesophageal fistulas (TEFs) often occur in the setting of prolonged use of endotracheal or tracheostomy tubes due to trauma and erosion of the tracheal wall inflicted by tube cuffs or direct tracheal contact. In this report, we present a patient with a tracheostomy who p...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9015068/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35464543 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.23324 |