Fatal Hemoptysis After Closure of Gastrobronchial Fistula Using an Amplatzer Vascular Device.
Ann Thorac Surg
; 105(2): e71-e73, 2018 Feb.
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| ID: mdl-29362196
The Amplatzer family of vascular devices has been used off-label for the treatment of complex gastrointestinal and airway fistulas. We report a case in which closure of a benign gastrobronchial fistula with the use of an Amplatzer device resulted in massive hemoptysis and death.
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Asunto principal:
Broncoscopía
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Fístula Bronquial
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Fístula Gástrica
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Gastroscopía
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Hemorragia Posoperatoria
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Dispositivo Oclusor Septal
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Hemoptisis
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Diagnostic_studies
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En
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Ann Thorac Surg
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2018
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Article