Surgical treatment of tracheomediastinal fistula from recurrent hodgkin’s lymphoma

The role of surgery in the management of Hodgkin’s disease is usually diagnostic because chemotherapy and radiation are often curative. We report here the surgical treatment of a tracheomediastinal fistula from recurrent Hodgkin’s lymphoma.

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Annals of thoracic surgery 1999-03, Vol.67 (3), p.832-834
Hauptverfasser:	Tse, David G, Summers, Adam, Sanger, James R, Haasler, George B
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Biological and medical sciences Fistula - diagnostic imaging Fistula - etiology Fistula - surgery Hodgkin Disease - complications Hodgkin Disease - therapy Humans Male Mediastinal Diseases - diagnostic imaging Mediastinal Diseases - etiology Mediastinal Diseases - surgery Medical sciences Recurrence Surgery (general aspects). Transplantations, organ and tissue grafts. Graft diseases Surgery of the respiratory system Tomography, X-Ray Computed Tracheal Diseases - diagnostic imaging Tracheal Diseases - etiology Tracheal Diseases - surgery
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Zusammenfassung:	The role of surgery in the management of Hodgkin’s disease is usually diagnostic because chemotherapy and radiation are often curative. We report here the surgical treatment of a tracheomediastinal fistula from recurrent Hodgkin’s lymphoma.
ISSN:	0003-4975 1552-6259
DOI:	10.1016/S0003-4975(98)01342-3