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- Title
ESOPHAGOCARDIOPLASTY FOR ACHALASIA IN CLOSURE OF A COMPLICATED ESOPHAGOBRONCHIAL FISTULA.
- Authors
Horikoshi, Tsutomu; Horie, Takeo; Sekiguchi, Toshikazu; Kawamura, Osamu; Kusano, Motoyasu; Mori, Masatomo; Nakamura, Seiji; Ohwada, Susumu
- Abstract
We report a rare case of benign esophagobronchial fistula associated with achalasia. The fistula healed spontaneously after esophagocardioplasty with a gastric patch, suggesting the utility of this procedure.
- Subjects
FISTULA; ESOPHAGEAL achalasia; ESOPHAGEAL surgery; HUMAN abnormalities; ESOPHAGUS diseases
- Publication
American Journal of Gastroenterology (Springer Nature), 1995, Vol 90, Issue 8, p1348
- ISSN
0002-9270
- Publication type
Article