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A cardiogastric fistula after gastric tube interposition. A case report and review of literature
Author(s) -
Schouten van der Velden A.P.,
Ruers T.J.M.,
Bonenkamp J.J.
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
journal of surgical oncology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.201
H-Index - 111
eISSN - 1096-9098
pISSN - 0022-4790
DOI - 10.1002/jso.20432
Subject(s) - medicine , fistula , esophagectomy , surgery , esophageal cancer , tube (container) , left atrium , general surgery , cancer , mechanical engineering , engineering , atrial fibrillation
A patient is presented with massive hematemesis caused by a fistula between the left cardiac atrium and a gastric tube interposition, which was constructed after esophagectomy for esophageal cancer 3 years earlier. J. Surg. Oncol. 2007;95:79–82. © 2006 Wiley‐Liss, Inc.