Bronchoscopic advances in the management of aerodigestive fistulas.

Youness, Houssein A; Harris, Kassem; Awab, Ahmed; Keddissi, Jean I

Youness, Houssein A; Harris, Kassem; Awab, Ahmed; Keddissi, Jean I.

Afiliação

Youness HA; Oklahoma City VA Health Care system, Oklahoma City, OK, USA.
Harris K; University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, OK, USA.
Awab A; Interventional Pulmonary Section, Department of Medicine, Westchester Medical Center, New York Medical College, Valhalla, New York, USA.
Keddissi JI; University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, OK, USA.

J Thorac Dis ; 10(9): 5636-5647, 2018 Sep.

Article em En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-30416814

ABSTRACT

ABSTRACT

Malignant aerodigestive fistula (ADF) is an uncommon condition complicating thoracic malignancies. It results in increased morbidity and mortality and warrants therapeutic intervention. The management approach depends on symptoms, configuration, location, and extent of the fistula. This article will discuss the therapeutic considerations in the management of ADF.

Palavras-chave

Tracheo-esophageal fistula; aerodigestive fistula (ADF); airway stent; double stenting; esophageal stent

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Texto completo: 1 Coleções: 01-internacional Base de dados: MEDLINE Idioma: En Revista: J Thorac Dis Ano de publicação: 2018 Tipo de documento: Article País de afiliação: Estados Unidos

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