Journals / Turkish journal of vascular surgery / 2020 / Cilt: 29 - Sayı: 2

Treatment of a thoracic aortic aneurysm-related aortoesophageal fistula

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131–133
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Özet

In this article, we report a successful surgical treatment of an aortoesophageal fistula with aortic coarctation and a thoracic aortic aneurysmcomplicated with hemorrhagic shock and sepsis. The resection of the diseased segment of the thoracic aorta with further extra-anatomicreconstruction by axillo-aortic bypass from the left axillary artery to the infrarenal abdominal aorta and an esophageal stent implantationwere performed.