Acquired Tracheoesophageal Fistula through Esophageal Diverticulum in Patient Who Had a Prolonged Tracheostomy Tube - A Case Report -

Acquired tracheoesophageal fistula through esophageal diverticulum is infrequent. We report tracheoesophageal fistula through esophageal diverticulum in a 55-year-old male who had a prolonged tracheostomy tube during 6 months, and a NG tube during 18 months. He suffered from recurrent pneumonia. He...

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Main Authors: Jung, Jae Hwan, Kim, Ji Sung, Kim, Yong Kyun
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Korean Academy of Rehabilitation Medicine 2011
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3309207/