Endoscopic diagnosis of a primary aortoesophageal fistula: An extremely rare cause of acute upper ga...
Endoscopic diagnosis of a primary aortoesophageal fistula: An extremely rare cause of acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding
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Spain: Sociedad Espanola de Patologia Digestivas
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Primary aortoesophageal fistula, an abnormal communication between native aorta and oesophagus, is an extremely rare cause of upper gastrointestinal bleeding. The typical symptoms, known as the Chiari´s triad, are only present in 45% of cases. It has a high mortality, so early diagnosis is essential to increase the probability of survival. We prese...
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Endoscopic diagnosis of a primary aortoesophageal fistula: An extremely rare cause of acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding
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1130-0108
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10.17235/reed.2022.8728/2022