Multi-disciplinary treatment of broncho-esophageal fistula in a high-risk single-lung patient

Multi-disciplinary treatment of broncho-esophageal fistula in a high-risk single-lung patient

Abstract Background A broncho-esophageal fistula (BEF) is a medical and surgical disaster. Treatment of BEF is often limited to palliative stent treatment that may migrate or cause erosions and tissue necrosis. Surgical repair of BEF is the only established definite treatment. Case presentation BEF...

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Main Authors: Rune Haaverstad, Kjell Ovrebo, Lorentz Sandvik, Håvard Seland, Gunnar Reksten Husebø, Vegard Skalstad Ellensen, Marit Farstad, Eivind Strandenes, Rajinder Sharma, Marianne Øksnes, Anders Kjellevold Storesund, Solveig Moss Kolseth
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-01-01
Series:Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Subjects:
Bronchial stent
Broncho-esophageal fistula
Bronchoplasty
Esophagectomy
Esophageal stent
Non-small lung cancer
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13019-024-03287-5

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13019-024-03287-5

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