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Esophagocolonic Stricture with Proximal Fistulae Treated by Balloon Dilation.

Authors :
Musher, David R.
Boyd, Arthur
Source :
American Journal of Gastroenterology (Springer Nature); Apr1988, Vol. 83 Issue 4, p445-447, 3p, 2 Black and White Photographs
Publication Year :
1988

Abstract

Anastomotic fistulae are uncommon complications after gastrointestinal surgery. We describe an unusual case of an esophagocolonic stricture after colonic interposition for benign disease complicated by proximal esophageal fistulae successfully treated with balloon dilation. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00029270
Volume :
83
Issue :
4
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
American Journal of Gastroenterology (Springer Nature)
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
16158594