Aortoesophageal fistula following TEVAR: Celerity of a multidisciplinary approach and its prognostic implications

Aortoesophageal fistula following TEVAR: Celerity of a multidisciplinary approach and its prognostic implications

INTRODUCTION: Secondary Aortoesophageal fistula (AEF) is a rare but serious complication following thoracic endovascular aneurysm repair (TEVAR), which may lead to fatal outcomes. CASE REPORT: We present the case of a 62-year-old patient developing a secondary AEF one-month after TEVAR. The p...

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Main Authors: Alberto Henrique, Anita Quintas, José Aragão Morais, Francisco Oliveira Martins, Rita Garcia, Rita Bento, Fábio Pais, Maria Emília Ferreira
Format: Article
Language:Portuguese
Published: Sociedade Portuguesa de Angiologia e Cirurgia Vascular 2023-03-01
Series:Angiologia e Cirurgia Vascular
Subjects:
Aortic aneurysm
endovascular
graft infection
aortoesophageal fistula
thoracic aorta
Online Access:http://acvjournal.com/index.php/acv/article/view/483

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