Endovascular repair with extracorporeal membrane oxygenation as a rescue strategy for aortobronchial fistula: a case report

Endovascular repair with extracorporeal membrane oxygenation as a rescue strategy for aortobronchial fistula: a case report

Abstract Aortobronchial fistula (ABF) is a rare and potentially lethal complication of thoracic aortic replacement surgery. Currently, thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR) has emerged as a less invasive alternative to open surgery for ABF to facilitate prompt hemostasis. However, there are no...

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Main Authors: Kyosuke Takahashi, Misa Kajitani, Takaaki Kamada, Wataru Takayama, Yoshiro Kobayashi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2017-06-01
Series:JA Clinical Reports
Subjects:
Endovascular repair
Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
Aortobronchial fistula
Thoracic aortic aneurysm
Massive hemoptysis
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40981-017-0103-8

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