[Aortoduodenal fistulae: about two cases].
Aortoduodenal fistulae are an unusual complication of aortic pathology or surgery and a life-threatening entity. The results of surgical treatment may be disappointing because of postoperative complications. We report here two cases and discuss the diagnostic investigations and characteristics of aortoduodenal fistulae.
Kalko
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Service de chirurgie thoracique et cardiovasculaire, hôpital de Bezm-I-Alem-Vakif-Gureba, Capa, Istanbul, Turquie.
Basaran
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Unal
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Yasar
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Cortelekoglu
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Hulusi
U S Melih
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Yilmaz
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D000038:Abscess / Q000175:diagnosis; D000368:Aged; D001012:Aorta, Abdominal / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D017544:Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal / Q000175:diagnosis; D001018:Aortic Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis*; D001807:Blood Vessel Prosthesis / Q000009:adverse effects; D004378:Duodenal Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis*; D005263:Femoral Artery / Q000601:surgery; D006471:Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage / Q000175:diagnosis; D006801:Humans; D007412:Intestinal Fistula / Q000175:diagnosis*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011183:Postoperative Complications; D016459:Prosthesis-Related Infections / Q000175:diagnosis; D016157:Vascular Fistula / Q000175:diagnosis*