"Esophageal Fistula" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Abnormal passage communicating with the ESOPHAGUS. The most common type is TRACHEOESOPHAGEAL FISTULA between the esophagus and the TRACHEA.
| Descriptor ID |
D004937
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C06.267.250 C06.405.117.367 C23.300.575.185.250
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| Concept/Terms |
Esophageal Fistula- Esophageal Fistula
- Esophageal Fistulas
- Fistula, Esophageal
- Fistulas, Esophageal
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Esophageal Fistula" by people in Profiles.
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Cardiac Tamponade Secondary to Esophagopericardial Fistula. Tex Heart Inst J. 2024 Jul-Dec; 51(2):e248443.
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Surgical Treatment of Atrioesophageal Fistula: A Systematic Review. Ann Thorac Surg. 2023 08; 116(2):421-428.
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Foreign Body Esophageal Perforation Leading to Multifocal Brain Abscesses: A Case Report. J Emerg Med. 2020 Oct; 59(4):e131-e135.
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The Use of a BioPlug for Closure of a Neo-Esophagocutaneous Fistula. J Vasc Interv Radiol. 2019 Oct; 30(10):1675-1678.
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Bronchoesophageal fistula. Can J Anaesth. 2017 12; 64(12):1267-1268.
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Aerodigestive fistula formation as a rare side effect of antiangiogenic tyrosine kinase inhibitor therapy for thyroid cancer. Thyroid. 2014 May; 24(5):918-22.
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[Emergency interventions for perforation and bleeding in esophageal cancer patients]. Chirurg. 2012 Aug; 83(8):719, 722-5.
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Reconstruction of the jejunoesophageal anastomosis with a circular mechanical stapler in total laryngopharyngectomy defects. Head Neck. 2012 May; 34(5):721-6.
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Recurrent collapse of a Gore TAG endograft in treating an aortoesophageal fistula. Vascular. 2011 Jun; 19(3):154-8.
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Invited commentary. Ann Thorac Surg. 2009 Sep; 88(3):973.