Broncho-esophageal fistula: Successful surgical repair after failed esophageal stent

Introduction: Acquired broncho-esophageal fistulas are uncommon and typically malignant in origin. Because of their location, they are difficult to treat and involve complicated repairs with equivocal results. Prior treatment with self-expanding stents when not successful, makes the management even...

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Main Authors: Sastry, Sanjeev
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KIMS Foundation and Research Center 2014-06-01
Series:Journal of Medical and Scientific Research
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Online Access:http://jmsronline.com/article.aspx?ID=Broncho-esophageal-fistula-Successful-surgical-repair-after-failed-esophageal-stent