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ReviewJournal of personalized medicine2024

Combined Endovascular and Endoscopic Management of a Secondary Aortoesophageal Fistula after Open Surgical Aortic Repair in a Giant Descending Thoracic Aortic Pseudoaneurysm: Case Report and Review of Literature.

Ovidiu Stiru, Reza Nayyerani, Mircea Robu, Roxana Carmen Geana, Petru Razvan Dragulescu, Oana Andreea Blibie, Serban-Ion Bubenek-Turconi, Vlad Anton Iliescu, Catalina Parasca

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Review in Journal of personalized medicine, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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9 authors.

Ovidiu StiruFaculty of Medicine, Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 050474 Bucharest, Romania.ORCID 0000-0002-5482-6794
Reza NayyeraniFaculty of Medicine, Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 050474 Bucharest, Romania.
Mircea RobuFaculty of Medicine, Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 050474 Bucharest, Romania.ORCID 0000-0003-3599-129X
Roxana Carmen GeanaDepartment of Cardiac Surgery, Prof. Dr. C.C. Iliescu Emergency Institute for Cardiovascular Diseases, 022322 Bucharest, Romania.
Petru Razvan DragulescuDepartment of Cardiac Surgery, Prof. Dr. C.C. Iliescu Emergency Institute for Cardiovascular Diseases, 022322 Bucharest, Romania.
Oana Andreea Blibie1st Department of Cardiovascular Anesthesiology and Intensive Care, Prof. C. C. Iliescu Emergency Institute for Cardiovascular Diseases, 022328 Bucharest, Romania.
Serban-Ion Bubenek-TurconiFaculty of Medicine, Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 050474 Bucharest, Romania.
Vlad Anton IliescuFaculty of Medicine, Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 050474 Bucharest, Romania.ORCID 0000-0001-9069-2722
Catalina ParascaFaculty of Medicine, Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 050474 Bucharest, Romania.ORCID 0000-0001-9129-4363

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Secondary aortoesophageal fistula (AEF) is defined as a communication between the aorta and the esophagus, occurring after aortic disease treatment or esophageal procedures, associating very high mortality rates with treatment and being fatal without it. Several treatment strategies have been described in the literature, combining open surgery or endovascular aortic repair with surgical or endoscopic management of the esophageal lesion. We present the case of a 53-year-old patient with a history of open aortic surgery for a giant descending thoracic aortic pseudoaneurysm complicated with secondary AEF, successfully managed using emergency transiliac TEVAR (thoracic endovascular aortic repair), extensive antibiotic therapy associated with nutritional replenishment, and rehabilitation therapy. Novel endovascular and endoscopic devices have been developed, offering less invasive treatment strategies with improved outcomes, especially for high risk surgical patients. This case highlights the importance of a multidisciplinary approach to personalized medicine to manage such complex situations.

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aortic repairesophageal stentsecondary aortoesophageal fistulaTEVAR

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PMID38929845
PMCPMC11204694

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