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World J Radiol. Aug 28, 2024; 16(8): 337-347
Published online Aug 28, 2024. doi: 10.4329/wjr.v16.i8.337
Published online Aug 28, 2024. doi: 10.4329/wjr.v16.i8.337
Characteristics | n | Precent | |
Age | Mean age (years) | 71 | |
Gender | Male | 4/6 | 66.7 |
Female | 2/6 | 33.3 | |
Surgery | Aortic replacement | 2/6 | 33.3 |
Aortic replacement + TEVAR | 3/6 | 50 | |
TEVAR | 1/6 | 16.7 | |
Mean period surgery to ABF detection | 14 years | ||
Complication | Hemoptysis | 3/6 | 50 |
Graft infection | 4/6 | 66.6 | |
Mean period surgery to complication | 15.5 years | ||
Mean period ABF to complication | 4 years | ||
Treatment | Conservative treatment | 4/6 | 66.7 |
Abscess drainage | 1/6 | 16.7 | |
Aortic replacement | 1/6 | 16.7 | |
Outcome | Deaths | 2/6 | 33.3 |
Alive | 3/6 | 50 | |
Lost to follow-up | 1/6 | 16.7 | |
Mean observation period | 7 years |
- Citation: Tsuchiya N, Inafuku H, Yogi S, Iraha Y, Iida G, Ando M, Nagano T, Higa S, Maeda T, Kise Y, Furukawa K, Yonemoto K, Nishie A. Direct visualization of postoperative aortobronchial fistula on computed tomography. World J Radiol 2024; 16(8): 337-347
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1949-8470/full/v16/i8/337.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4329/wjr.v16.i8.337