Aorta-cutaneous fistula following sternal radionecrosis

Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2016 Oct;50(4):786. doi: 10.1093/ejcts/ezw201. Epub 2016 Jun 10.
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Keywords: Aortic fistula; Radionecrosis.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Video-Audio Media

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Aortic Diseases / diagnostic imaging
  • Aortic Diseases / etiology*
  • Aortic Diseases / surgery
  • Blood Vessel Prosthesis
  • Breast Neoplasms / radiotherapy
  • Computed Tomography Angiography
  • Cutaneous Fistula / diagnostic imaging
  • Cutaneous Fistula / etiology*
  • Cutaneous Fistula / surgery
  • Endovascular Procedures / methods
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Necrosis
  • Radiotherapy / adverse effects*
  • Stents
  • Sternum / pathology*
  • Sternum / radiation effects
  • Vascular Fistula / diagnostic imaging
  • Vascular Fistula / etiology*
  • Vascular Fistula / surgery