FATAL HEMORRHAGE DUE TO TRACHEAL-ESOPHAGEAL-AORTIC FISTULA IN A PATIENT WITH DOUBLE AORTIC ARCH

We report a case of a18-year-old male with double aortic arch who underwent surgery for bleeding from a left bulbar cavernous angioma of the medulla oblongata. A tracheostomy tube was positioned but after several days the patient died because of a tracheo-esophageal fistula with left aortic arch ero...

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Main Authors: Casimiro Giorgetta, Francesco Inzirillo, Eugenio Ravalli, Francesco Sangrigoli, Luigi Comandatore, Claudio Della Pona
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Bulgarian Association of Young Surgeons 2016-08-01
Series:International Journal of Surgery and Medicine
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.5455/ijsm.doubleaorticarch
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spelling doaj-8d63698bd5eb4a5a8f903616454da49c2021-04-03T16:27:18ZengBulgarian Association of Young SurgeonsInternational Journal of Surgery and Medicine2367-699X2367-699X2016-08-0122FATAL HEMORRHAGE DUE TO TRACHEAL-ESOPHAGEAL-AORTIC FISTULA IN A PATIENT WITH DOUBLE AORTIC ARCHCasimiro GiorgettaFrancesco InzirilloEugenio RavalliFrancesco SangrigoliLuigi ComandatoreClaudio Della PonaWe report a case of a18-year-old male with double aortic arch who underwent surgery for bleeding from a left bulbar cavernous angioma of the medulla oblongata. A tracheostomy tube was positioned but after several days the patient died because of a tracheo-esophageal fistula with left aortic arch erosion due to the decubitus of the tube cuffhttp://dx.doi.org/10.5455/ijsm.doubleaorticarchdouble aortic archtracheostomy contraindicationhemorrhage
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author Casimiro Giorgetta
Francesco Inzirillo
Eugenio Ravalli
Francesco Sangrigoli
Luigi Comandatore
Claudio Della Pona
spellingShingle Casimiro Giorgetta
Francesco Inzirillo
Eugenio Ravalli
Francesco Sangrigoli
Luigi Comandatore
Claudio Della Pona
FATAL HEMORRHAGE DUE TO TRACHEAL-ESOPHAGEAL-AORTIC FISTULA IN A PATIENT WITH DOUBLE AORTIC ARCH
International Journal of Surgery and Medicine
double aortic arch
tracheostomy contraindication
hemorrhage
author_facet Casimiro Giorgetta
Francesco Inzirillo
Eugenio Ravalli
Francesco Sangrigoli
Luigi Comandatore
Claudio Della Pona
author_sort Casimiro Giorgetta
title FATAL HEMORRHAGE DUE TO TRACHEAL-ESOPHAGEAL-AORTIC FISTULA IN A PATIENT WITH DOUBLE AORTIC ARCH
title_short FATAL HEMORRHAGE DUE TO TRACHEAL-ESOPHAGEAL-AORTIC FISTULA IN A PATIENT WITH DOUBLE AORTIC ARCH
title_full FATAL HEMORRHAGE DUE TO TRACHEAL-ESOPHAGEAL-AORTIC FISTULA IN A PATIENT WITH DOUBLE AORTIC ARCH
title_fullStr FATAL HEMORRHAGE DUE TO TRACHEAL-ESOPHAGEAL-AORTIC FISTULA IN A PATIENT WITH DOUBLE AORTIC ARCH
title_full_unstemmed FATAL HEMORRHAGE DUE TO TRACHEAL-ESOPHAGEAL-AORTIC FISTULA IN A PATIENT WITH DOUBLE AORTIC ARCH
title_sort fatal hemorrhage due to tracheal-esophageal-aortic fistula in a patient with double aortic arch
publisher Bulgarian Association of Young Surgeons
series International Journal of Surgery and Medicine
issn 2367-699X
2367-699X
publishDate 2016-08-01
description We report a case of a18-year-old male with double aortic arch who underwent surgery for bleeding from a left bulbar cavernous angioma of the medulla oblongata. A tracheostomy tube was positioned but after several days the patient died because of a tracheo-esophageal fistula with left aortic arch erosion due to the decubitus of the tube cuff
topic double aortic arch
tracheostomy contraindication
hemorrhage
url http://dx.doi.org/10.5455/ijsm.doubleaorticarch
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