Successful repair of acquired intrathoracic nonmalignant tracheoesophageal fistulas using thoracoacromial artery perforator flap through a midsternal incision approach: a report of three cases

Acquired intrathoracic nonmalignant tracheoesophageal fistulas (TEFs) are rare and challenging surgical problems. They can constitute a life-threatening condition due to severe pulmonary complications and poor nutrition. Surgical treatment is effective for most patients undergoing operative repair....

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Published in:Journal of thoracic disease 2023-09, Vol.15 (9), p.5122-5133
Main Authors: Yuan, Peisong, Bibas, Benoit Jacques, Nagashima, Takuya, Chen, Hei-Yu Matthew, Poggi, Camilla, Chen, Fei, Hu, Yang
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Language:English
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