Chicken Bone Ingestion Leads to Aortoesophageal Fistula With Catastrophic Bleeding

Chicken Bone Ingestion Leads to Aortoesophageal Fistula With Catastrophic Bleeding

Aortoesophageal fistula (AEF) is an uncommon, but potentially fatal cause of upper gastrointestinal bleeding. Aortoesophageal fistulas caused by foreign body ingestion are rare but devastating. The classic clinical triad of AEF consists of mid-thoracic pain or dysphagia, a herald episode of hemateme...

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Main Authors: Raissa Nana Sede Mbakop MD, Jamil Shah MD, Arnold Forlemu MD, Vijay Gayam MD, Praneeth Bandaru MD, Vikash Kumar MD, Madhavi Reddy MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2023-08-01
Series:Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/23247096231192818

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https://doi.org/10.1177/23247096231192818

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