Aortoesophageal Fistula Induced by an Indwelling Nasogastric Tube: A Case Report

A 91-year-old woman who presented with melena and hypovolemic shock visited the emergency room. She received enteral nutrition by nasogastric tube in a bedridden state due to hip surgery. Gastroscopy initially suggested a simple ulcer that occurred after a nasogastric tube was placed for a long time...

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Published in:	The Korean Journal of Gastroenterology
Main Authors:	Sangmin Lee, Yook Kim, Ki Bae Kim
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Jin Publishing & Printing Co. 2022-11-01
Subjects:	aortoesophageal fistula gastrointestinal hemorrhage nasogastric tube endoscopy thoracic endovascular aortic repair
Online Access:	https://www.kjg.or.kr/journal/view.html?uid=5870&vmd=Full