Acquired aorto-esophageal fistula as a complication of missed of foreign body ''a case report''

• Main Authors: Rahaf Al-Rayiqi (Author), Abdurrahman Mirza (Author), Nadem Kausar (Author), Hussam S. Inany (Author), Emad Abushaheen (Author), Mohammad Shihata (Author), Mohammad Mirza (Author), Ahmed Aboelyazeed (Author), Osama Bawazir (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2023-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction: Aorto-esophageal fistula (AEF) is a rare complication of foreign body ingestion with a mortality of 40%-60%. Most ingested foreign bodies pass spontaneously, but some can lodge in the esophagus and cause severe complications. Diagnostic approaches include chest and abdominal radiograph...