Confirmatory Visualization of an Aorto-enteric Fistula With Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
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Clinical presentation of a missed primary aorto-enteric fistula.
Primary aortoenteric fistula is a rare but potentially fatal cause of gastrointestinal bleeding. The diagnosis of primary aortoeteric fistula is difficult to make and is usually accompanied by a very high level of clinical suspicion. In the context of a known abdominal aortic aneurysm it is reasonable to have a high index of clinical suspicion ofaortoenteric fistula. It should be included in th...
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عنوان ژورنال: Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology
سال: 2019
ISSN: 1542-3565
DOI: 10.1016/j.cgh.2018.08.070