A new diagnostic method using air perfusion radiography under DSA for gastric stump‐pleural fistula: Report of five cases
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DOI: 10.1111/1759-7714.13132
Abstract: Gastric stump‐pleural fistula is a common complication following gastroesophageal anastomosis in patients diagnosed with gastric cancer. Mortality is high because of the severe subsequent relevant complications caused by the fistula. Here we report five cases… read more here.
Keywords: air perfusion; pleural fistula; stump pleural; perfusion radiography ... See more keywords
Case 301: Traumatic Subarachnoid-Pleural Fistula.
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DOI: 10.1148/radiol.204314
Abstract: HISTORY A 38-year-old man who had been in a motor vehicle collision was referred to our institute. He was suspected of having left-sided pneumothorax. This necessitated intercostal drainage with a chest tube, which had been… read more here.
Keywords: radiology; pleural fistula; traumatic subarachnoid; subarachnoid pleural ... See more keywords
Diagnosis of esophageal pleural fistula via metagenomic next-generation sequencing of pleural effusion: a case report
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DOI: 10.1186/s12879-025-12081-0
Abstract: Esophageal injury is a rare and life-threatening event. Esophageal perforation can rapidly contaminate the neck, mediastinum, pleural cavity, or abdominal cavity, leading to sepsis or septic shock. Its high complication and mortality rates are often… read more here.
Keywords: metagenomic next; pleural effusion; pleural fistula; fistula ... See more keywords
Closure of esophageal–pleural fistula using a cardiac occluder in a patient with systemic scleroderma
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DOI: 10.5946/ce.2024.037
Abstract: Cardiac occluders are increasingly employed beyond their approved indications to address intricate or recurrent esophageal fistulas. 1 A 69-year-old woman with systemic scleroderma underwent a thoracotomy and diverticulectomy for a symptomatic midesophageal diverticulum. However, an… read more here.
Keywords: closure esophageal; esophageal pleural; fistula using; pleural fistula ... See more keywords