[Aorto-esophageal fistula as a complication of peptic esophageal ulcer (author's transl)].
An unusual complication of a peptic esophageal ulcer is presented. Developing near the cardiac border, its origin from dystopic gastric mucosa is under discussion. The literature on aorto-esophageal fistulas has been discussed.
D000368:Aged; D001013:Aorta, Thoracic; D001018:Aortic Diseases / Q000209:etiology*; D004935:Esophageal Diseases / Q000150:complications*; D004937:Esophageal Fistula / Q000209:etiology*; D005402:Fistula / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010437:Peptic Ulcer / Q000150:complications*
Aortoösophageale Fistel als Folge eines perforierten Ulcus pepticum oesophagi.