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Successful management of esophageal necrosis after endovascular repair of chronic type B aortic dissection. / Tobisch, Alexander; Ittrich, Harald; Izbicki, Jakob R; Koenig, Alexandra M.

In: ANN THORAC SURG, Vol. 98, No. 6, 01.12.2014, p. 2209-2211.

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title = "Successful management of esophageal necrosis after endovascular repair of chronic type B aortic dissection",
abstract = "We report the case of a 65-year-old patient with esophageal necrosis that developed after thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR) of a previously stented, ruptured chronic type B aortic dissection. The cause of this complication may have been related to an infected mediastinal hematoma causing esophageal compression. Emergent esophagectomy was performed with success.",
keywords = "Aged, Aneurysm, Dissecting, Aortic Aneurysm, Thoracic, Blood Vessel Prosthesis, Chronic Disease, Endovascular Procedures, Esophageal Diseases, Esophagectomy, Esophagoscopy, Esophagus, Female, Humans, Necrosis, Postoperative Complications, Tomography, X-Ray Computed",
author = "Alexander Tobisch and Harald Ittrich and Izbicki, {Jakob R} and Koenig, {Alexandra M}",
note = "Document Type: Editorial Material",
year = "2014",
month = dec,
day = "1",
doi = "10.1016/j.athoracsur.2014.01.061",
language = "English",
volume = "98",
pages = "2209--2211",
journal = "ANN THORAC SURG",
issn = "0003-4975",
publisher = "Elsevier USA",
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AB - We report the case of a 65-year-old patient with esophageal necrosis that developed after thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR) of a previously stented, ruptured chronic type B aortic dissection. The cause of this complication may have been related to an infected mediastinal hematoma causing esophageal compression. Emergent esophagectomy was performed with success.

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KW - Aneurysm, Dissecting

KW - Aortic Aneurysm, Thoracic

KW - Blood Vessel Prosthesis

KW - Chronic Disease

KW - Endovascular Procedures

KW - Esophageal Diseases

KW - Esophagectomy

KW - Esophagoscopy

KW - Esophagus

KW - Female

KW - Humans

KW - Necrosis

KW - Postoperative Complications

KW - Tomography, X-Ray Computed

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