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Double primary aortoenteric fistula.
Aortoenteric fistulae are rare but potentially catastrophic entities that can affect either a diseased or reconstructed abdominal aorta and therefore they are classified as pr imary or secondary fistulae. The subtleties of its presentation, lack of specific diagnostic tests, delay in therapy and lack of consensus on the optimal operative t reatment have contributed to the high morbidi ty and mo...
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a relatively rare but serious complication of abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA). Since Sir Astley Cooper first described PAEF in 1822, only about 300 cases have been reported in the literature. Roux and colleagues reviewed 253 cases before 1993, and Saers and Scheltinga analyzed 81 new cases from 1994 to 2003. As both studies report, PAEF is a clinical and surgical challenge associated with a hig...
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Primary aortoenteric fistula (PAEF) is a rare but clinically important cause of catastrophic gastrointestinal bleeding. "Herald bleeding" is a characteristic symptom which refers to specific case of upper gastrointestinal bleeding that stop temporarily spontaneously and then proceeds to massive bleeding. We present the case report of a 55-year-old male with PAEF who was admitted due to upper ga...
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Primary aortoenteric fistula is a fatal condition which poses a considerable diagnostic challenge because of its infrequency and nonspecific presentation. Here, the authors report the case of an 83-year-old man who presented with hematemesis and melena. During endoscopy, a 3 cm sized subepithelial mass with central ulceration was found in the second portion of the duodenum. At first, bleeding f...
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Primary aortoenteric fistula is a rare cause of upper gastrointestinal bleed but can lead to significant mortality if the diagnosis is delayed. Aortitis, characterized by inflammation of the aortic wall, is a rare cause of aortoenteric fistula. We present a case report of a 72-year-old male patient with infectious aortoenteric fistula secondary to Streptococcus parasanguinis, along with a revie...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2468-4287
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvscit.2019.06.008