The surgical approach of late-onset tracheoesophageal fistula in a tracheostomized COVID-19 patient

In the COVID-19 era the tracheal complications due to prolonged mechanical ventilation have significantly increased. Acquired tracheoesophageal fistula is one of those in ventilated COVID-19 patients. Thus, the knowledge of their management in such fragile patient is crucial. We report a case of tr...

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Main Authors: Nicola Rotolo, Maria Cattoni, Silvia De Maio, Luca Filipponi, Pau Mateo-Ramos, Andrea Imperatori
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2023-02-01
Series:Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease
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Online Access:https://www.monaldi-archives.org/index.php/macd/article/view/2490