Thoracoscopic Repair of Tracheoesophageal Fistula in a Septuagenarian

We report the case of a 79-year-old female with clinical and radiographic evidence of congenital H-type tracheoesophageal fistula. Past medical history included recurrent pneumonia and episodic cough with food or fluid intake. She exhibited Ohno’s sign during the dysphagia evaluation. A video swallo...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Annals of thoracic surgery 2006-05, Vol.81 (5), p.1899-1901
Hauptverfasser:	Garand, Susan A., Kareti, Lakshmipath Rao, Dumont, Travis M., Seip, Christopher
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aged Biological and medical sciences Female Humans Medical sciences Surgery (general aspects). Transplantations, organ and tissue grafts. Graft diseases Surgery of the respiratory system Thoracoscopy Tracheoesophageal Fistula - congenital Tracheoesophageal Fistula - diagnosis Tracheoesophageal Fistula - surgery
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