An Unusual Case of Tracheoesophageal Fistulae

Acquired tracheoesophageal fistulae (TEF) are commonly due to malignancy (M. F. Reed and D. J. Mathisen, 2003). We present the case of a patient with a deceptive history for TEF and report an approach that provides adequate oxygenation, ventilation, surgical exposure, and postoperative analgesia wit...

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Main Authors: Jadelis Giquel, Christina Matadial, Yiliam F. Rodriguez Blanco, Ricardo Martinez-Ruiz, Dao Nguyen, Keith Candiotti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2012-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/524687