Aortoesophageal Fistula Secondary to Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair of a Descending Aortic Aneurysm Rupture

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YAVUZ Ş., KANKO M., ÇİFTÇİ E., Parlar H., Agirbas H., Berki T.

HEART SURGERY FORUM, vol.14, no.4, 2011 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 14 Issue: 4
  • Publication Date: 2011
  • Doi Number: 10.1532/hsf98.20101179
  • Journal Name: HEART SURGERY FORUM
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Kocaeli University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Purpose: We present the case of a patient who developed an aortoesophageal fistula (AEF) 4 years after thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR) of a descending thoracic aortic aneurysm rupture.