Primary Aorto-enteric Fistula in a 90-year-old Male
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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: EJVES Extra
سال: 2002
ISSN: 1533-3167
DOI: 10.1053/ejvx.2002.0172