Fistula between the Jejunum and the Inferior Vena Cava after Esophagojejunal Anastomosis
Fistulas between the luminal gastrointestinal tract and vascular structures can result from a variety of etiologies. While there have been reports of fistulas between the inferior vena cava and the duodenum, we report the first case to our knowledge of a fistula between the jejunum and the inferior...
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description | Fistulas between the luminal gastrointestinal tract and vascular structures can result from a variety of etiologies. While there have been reports of fistulas between the inferior vena cava and the duodenum, we report the first case to our knowledge of a fistula between the jejunum and the inferior vena cava after esophagojejunal anastomosis for recurrent esophageal adenocarcinoma. |
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spelling | doaj.art-e1c8e5c6e43c44129bca7c58c08b2f772022-12-22T01:22:24ZengKarger PublishersCase Reports in Gastroenterology1662-06312011-09-015354655210.1159/000331863331863Fistula between the Jejunum and the Inferior Vena Cava after Esophagojejunal AnastomosisYoung S. OhPaul M. KnechtgesFistulas between the luminal gastrointestinal tract and vascular structures can result from a variety of etiologies. While there have been reports of fistulas between the inferior vena cava and the duodenum, we report the first case to our knowledge of a fistula between the jejunum and the inferior vena cava after esophagojejunal anastomosis for recurrent esophageal adenocarcinoma.http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/331863SepsisSurgical anastomosisEsophageal cancerFistula |
spellingShingle | Young S. Oh Paul M. Knechtges Fistula between the Jejunum and the Inferior Vena Cava after Esophagojejunal Anastomosis Case Reports in Gastroenterology Sepsis Surgical anastomosis Esophageal cancer Fistula |
title | Fistula between the Jejunum and the Inferior Vena Cava after Esophagojejunal Anastomosis |
title_full | Fistula between the Jejunum and the Inferior Vena Cava after Esophagojejunal Anastomosis |
title_fullStr | Fistula between the Jejunum and the Inferior Vena Cava after Esophagojejunal Anastomosis |
title_full_unstemmed | Fistula between the Jejunum and the Inferior Vena Cava after Esophagojejunal Anastomosis |
title_short | Fistula between the Jejunum and the Inferior Vena Cava after Esophagojejunal Anastomosis |
title_sort | fistula between the jejunum and the inferior vena cava after esophagojejunal anastomosis |
topic | Sepsis Surgical anastomosis Esophageal cancer Fistula |
url | http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/331863 |
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