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  • Title: Aortoesophageal fistula successfully treated by endovascular stent-graft.
    Author: Metz R, Kimmings AN, Verhagen HJ, Rinkes IH, van Hillegersberg R.
    Journal: Ann Thorac Surg; 2006 Sep; 82(3):1117-9. PubMed ID: 16928559.
    Abstract:
    The case of a patient with an aortoesophageal fistula is presented, which was caused by ingestion of a chicken bone and was treated by endovascular stent-graft placement and esophagectomy with early reconstruction. The diagnostic and therapeutic options and challenges encountered in treating an aortoesophageal fistula are discussed.
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