Seven esophageal perforation cases after aortic replacement/stenting for thoracic aortic dissection or aneurysm

Seven esophageal perforation cases after aortic replacement/stenting for thoracic aortic dissection or aneurysm

Abstract Background Esophageal perforation after aortic replacement/stenting for aortic dissection or aneurysm is a rare but severe complication. However, its cause, standard treatment, and prognosis are unclear. We analyzed the treatment and outcome retrospectively from seven cases experienced at o...

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Main Authors: Yoshihisa Yaguchi, Yoshimasa Kumata, Masahiro Horikawa, Takashi Kiyokawa, Tsuyoshi Inaba, Ryoji Fukushima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2017-06-01
Series:Surgical Case Reports
Subjects:
Esophageal perforation
Aortic dissection
Aortic aneurysm
Aortic replacement
TEVAR
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40792-017-0354-7

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