Successful surgical management of an aorto-oesophageal fistula caused by button battery ingestion.

Aorto-oesophageal fistula Button battery ingestion Computed tomographic angiography Descending thoracic aorta Left posterolateral thoracotomy Rigid oesophagoscopy

Journal

European journal of cardio-thoracic surgery : official journal of the European Association for Cardio-thoracic Surgery
ISSN: 1873-734X
Titre abrégé: Eur J Cardiothorac Surg
Pays: Germany
ID NLM: 8804069

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
01 Apr 2019
Historique:
received: 01 06 2018
revised: 01 08 2018
accepted: 07 08 2018
pubmed: 1 9 2018
medline: 10 9 2020
entrez: 1 9 2018
Statut: ppublish

Résumé

Aorto-oesophageal fistula is a rare complication of foreign body ingestion from which few patients survive. Aggressive surgical treatment is the only form of effective therapy for this fatal complication. We present the successful surgical treatment of an aorto-oesophageal fistula in a child without using cardiopulmonary bypass.

Identifiants

pubmed: 30169813
pii: 5086123
doi: 10.1093/ejcts/ezy302
doi:

Types de publication

Case Reports Journal Article

Langues

eng

Sous-ensembles de citation

IM

Pagination

790-791

Informations de copyright

© The Author(s) 2018. Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery. All rights reserved.

Auteurs

Sachin Mahajan (S)

Department of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery, Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh, India.

Vivek Jaswal (V)

Department of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery, Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh, India.

Shyam Kumar Singh Thingnam (SKS)

Department of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery, Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh, India.

Neeti Dogra (N)

Department of Anaesthesia and Critical Care, Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh, India.

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