Descending Thoracic Aorta Replacement in the Setting of Coexisting Aortobronchial and Aortoesophageal Fistula Formation After Open Thoracic Aortic Graft Placement and Subsequent Endovascular Aortic Repair

Rachel S Dada; Jahnavi Kakuturu; Chris Cook; Alper Toker; Matthew Ellison

doi:10.1053/j.jvca.2023.11.002

Descending Thoracic Aorta Replacement in the Setting of Coexisting Aortobronchial and Aortoesophageal Fistula Formation After Open Thoracic Aortic Graft Placement and Subsequent Endovascular Aortic Repair

J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2024 Feb;38(2):499-504. doi: 10.1053/j.jvca.2023.11.002. Epub 2023 Nov 5.

Authors

Rachel S Dada¹, Jahnavi Kakuturu², Chris Cook³, Alper Toker², Matthew Ellison⁴

Affiliations

¹ Department of Anesthesiology, West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV. Electronic address: racheldada92@gmail.com.
² Department of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV.
³ Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Sentara Heart Hospital, Norfolk, VA.
⁴ Division of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Anesthesiology, Department of Anesthesiology, West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV.

PMID: 38071146
DOI: 10.1053/j.jvca.2023.11.002

No abstract available

Keywords: aortobronchial fistula; aortoesophageal fistula; cardiac anesthesia; cardiothoracic surgery; partial left heart bypass; thoracic aorta replacement.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Aorta, Thoracic / diagnostic imaging
Aorta, Thoracic / surgery
Aortic Aneurysm, Thoracic* / complications
Aortic Aneurysm, Thoracic* / diagnostic imaging
Aortic Aneurysm, Thoracic* / surgery
Aortic Diseases* / complications
Aortic Diseases* / diagnostic imaging
Blood Vessel Prosthesis Implantation* / adverse effects
Endovascular Aneurysm Repair
Endovascular Procedures* / adverse effects
Esophageal Fistula* / diagnostic imaging
Esophageal Fistula* / etiology
Esophageal Fistula* / surgery
Humans
Stents
Vascular Fistula* / complications
Vascular Fistula* / diagnostic imaging