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World J Gastroenterol. Jul 28, 2017; 23(28): 5253-5256
Published online Jul 28, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i28.5253
Published online Jul 28, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i28.5253
Figure 5 Since the endoscopic occlusion, the patient has not developed recurrence of the fistula for three years.
Two endobronchial Watanabe spigots remain (A, arrow); B: In the endoscopic image passed for three years after occlusion, the fistula has disappeared; C: In computed tomography passed for three years after occlusion, two endobronchial Watanabe spigots remain (arrow).
- Citation: Uesato M, Kono T, Akutsu Y, Murakami K, Kagaya A, Muto Y, Nakano A, Aikawa M, Tamachi T, Amagai H, Arasawa T, Muto Y, Matsubara H. Endoscopic occlusion with silicone spigots for the closure of refractory esophago-bronchiole fistula after esophagectomy. World J Gastroenterol 2017; 23(28): 5253-5256
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v23/i28/5253.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v23.i28.5253