Successful repair of primary concomitant aortobronchial and aortoesophageal fistulas.

Tkebuchava T; von Segesser LK; Turina MI

doi:10.1016/s0003-4975(97)00333-0

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Successful repair of primary concomitant aortobronchial and aortoesophageal fistulas.

Tkebuchava T Clinic for Cardiovascular Surgery, University Hospital Zurich, Switzerland.
von Segesser LK
Turina MI

1997-06-01

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The Annals of thoracic surgery. - 1997

English Combined aortobronchial and aortoesophageal fistulas developed after a rupture of a thoracoabdominal aneurysm in a 73-year-old man and were successfully repaired in a one-stage procedure. This case demonstrates that operation can be successful even in this desperate situation.

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