Management of an aorto-esophageal fistula, complicating a descending thoracic aortic aneurysm endova...
Management of an aorto-esophageal fistula, complicating a descending thoracic aortic aneurysm endovascularly repaired
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Tokyo: Springer Japan
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English
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Aorto-esophageal fistula (AEF) is a rare but devastating complication of thoracic aorta endovascular repair (TEVAR). We report a case of a 64-year-old male who presented with chest pain and high CRP levels 10 months after TEVAR for a 9 cm diameter descending thoracic aortic aneurysm. The diagnosis of an AEF was confirmed and the patient was treated...
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Management of an aorto-esophageal fistula, complicating a descending thoracic aortic aneurysm endovascularly repaired
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1775630890
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1775630890
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1863-6705
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1863-6713
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10.1007/s11748-014-0421-y