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  • Title: Primary aortoesophageal fistula: a rare variant of a ruptured chronic posttraumatic dissecting aneurysm of the descending thoracic aorta.
    Author: Belov YV, Stepanenko AB, Gens AP, Savichev DD, Bobylev DO, Komarov RN.
    Journal: Angiol Sosud Khir; 2008; 14(2):133-40. PubMed ID: 19156065.
    Abstract:
    Presented herein is own experience in successful management of a female patient diagnosed with a primary aortoesophageal fistula secondary to a rupture of a chronic posttraumatic dissecting aneurysm of the descending thoracic aorta into the oesophagus. The contained herein review of the literature deals with the problems concerning surgical policy of and indications for different variants of reconstructive operations on the aorta and oesophagus.
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