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Ann Thorac Surg 1988;46:457-458
© 1988 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

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Isolated, Contained Esophagobronchial Fistula Complicating Esophagogastrectomy

William G. Hendren, M.D., Joseph I. Miller, M.D.*

Division of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Joseph B. Whitehead Department of Surgery, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA

Accepted for publication April 28, 1988.

* Address reprint requests to Dr. Miller, 25 Prescott St NE, Atlanta, GA 30308

Esophagobronchial fistula as a complication of esophagogastrectomy is rare. We report our experience with a patient who sustained an esophagogastric anastomotic leak with fistulization to the right mainstem bronchus without free rupture into the pleural space.




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