Esophagogastric fistula complicating Nissen fundoplication

• Main Authors: Marcel Tafen (Author), Nader Tehrani (Author), Afshin A. Anoushiravani (Author), Avinash Bhakta (Author), Timothy G. Canty (Author), Christine Whyte (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2016-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Esophagogastric fistula or double-lumen esophagus is a rare condition. There have been fewer than 15 reported cases in adults and only one reported case in the pediatric population. Esophagogastric fistulas typically develop in patients with preexisting gastrointestinal reflux, esophagogastric surge...