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Laparoscopic transhiatal stapled closure of spontaneous pleuroesophageal fistula

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Published in 2023 at "Journal of Minimal Access Surgery"

DOI: 10.4103/jmas.jmas_138_21

Abstract: Pleuroesophageal (PE) fistula (PEF) is rare and usually presents secondary to tuberculous mediastinal lymphadenopathy, Boerhaave syndrome, penetrating foreign bodies, erosive oesophagitis, post-mediastinal and gastroesophageal surgeries and neoplasm. We present a case of spontaneous PEF, successfully… read more here.

Keywords: laparoscopic transhiatal; pleuroesophageal fistula; stapled closure; pleuroesophageal ... See more keywords