Aorto-esophageal fistula secondary to penetrating atherosclerotic ulcer

Aorto-esophageal fistula secondary to penetrating atherosclerotic ulcer

Aorto-esophageal fistula (AEF) is a rare and life threatening condition, which can be rapidly fatal. More than half of such cases are secondary to aortic aneurysm rupture. There are only two previous reports describing AEF caused by penetrating atherosclerotic ulcer. We present multidetector compute...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Ranjana Gupta, Puneet Mittal, Gaurav Mittal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-01-01
Series:Journal of Emergencies, Trauma and Shock
Subjects:
Aorto-esophageal
atherosclerotic
fistula
MDCT
penetrating
ulcer
Online Access:http://www.onlinejets.org/article.asp?issn=0974-2700;year=2012;volume=5;issue=3;spage=262;epage=264;aulast=Gupta

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