Treatment of Aorto-Oesophageal Fistula in a Tertiary German Aortic and Oesophageal Centre A Multidisciplinary Effort
We found TEVAR effective in stabilizing the initial haemorrhage. Short-interval oesophagectomy seems to improve survival and should be considered in most patients. Open aortic replacement with bovine pericardium is a viable option. Interventional treatment options alone do not appear to be sufficient.
Authors
- Martin K. Angele (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0565-7688)
- Nikolaos Tsilimparis (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6313-7595)
- Jan Stana (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0013-7870)
- Maximilian Pichlmaier (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2903-2490)
- Hubert J. Stein (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6765-862X)
- Felix Strobl (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7289-3448)
- Agnes Klara Böhm
- Aldin Mehmedovic
Institutions
- LMU Klinikum (DE)
- München Klinik (DE)
- Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin (DE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Interdisciplinary CardioVascular and Thoracic Surgery
- Published
- 2025-10-17
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/icvts/ivaf236
- Primary Topic
- Infectious Aortic and Vascular Conditions
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00