Open AccessRepair of challenging non-malignant tracheo- or broncho-oesophageal fistulas by extrathoracic muscle flaps
Author(s) -
Petra Rosskopfova,
Jean Yannis Perentes,
Markus Schäfer,
Thorsten Krueger,
Alban Lovis,
Gian Dorta,
Moira Baeriswyl,
HansBeat Ris,
Michel González
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
european journal of cardio-thoracic surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.303
H-Index - 133
eISSN - 1873-734X
pISSN - 1010-7940
DOI - 10.1093/ejcts/ezw435
Subject(s) - medicine , radiology , surgery
Evaluation of complex, acquired, non-malignant tracheo/broncho-oesophageal fistulas (TEF) repaired by extrathoracic pedicled muscle flaps that were, in addition to their interposition between the airways and the gastro-intestinal tract, patched into gastro-intestinal or airway defects if primary closure seemed risky.
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