Korean J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg.  2010 Aug;43(4):462-465.

Recurrent Bronchoesophageal Fistula after Endoscopic Treatment: A case report

Affiliations
  • 1Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, College of Medicine, Hanyang University, Korea. wschung@hanyang.ac.kr
  • 2Deparment of Diagnostic Radiology, College of Medicine, Hanyang University, Korea.

Abstract

Acquired bronchoesophageal fistula rare. Conservative treatment such as endoscopy is widely used. The recurrence rate after endoscopic treatment, however, is not well known. We report here on a case of a 54-year-old female who presented with recurrent bronchoesophageal fistula after endoscopic treatment that filled the fistula tract with Histoacryl(R).

Keyword

Esophageal disease; Bronchoesophageal fistula, acquired; Recurrence

MeSH Terms

Endoscopy
Esophageal Diseases
Female
Fistula
Humans
Middle Aged
Recurrence
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