Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2874740 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2013 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
Successful closure of benign tracheoesophageal fistula is achieved with several surgical techniques based on buttressed repair and restoration of normal breathing and swallowing. Closure of complex postsurgical fistula may fail. Endoluminal stenting was not found useful.
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Authors
Ashok MD, John C. MD, Cameron D. MD, Dean M. MD, Henning MD, Michael MD, Douglas J. MD,