An Unusual Case of Tracheoesophageal Fistulae
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چکیده
Acquired tracheoesophageal fistulae (TEF) are commonly due to malignancy (M. F. Reed and D. J. Mathisen, 2003). We present the case of a patient with a deceptive history for TEF and report an approach that provides adequate oxygenation, ventilation, surgical exposure, and postoperative analgesia with excellent outcome.
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دوره 2012 شماره
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تاریخ انتشار 2012