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Duodenobronchial fistula.

R F Heitmiller1, C J Yeo

  • 1Department of Thoracic Surgery, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, Md. 21205.

Surgery
|September 1, 1991
PubMed
Summary
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Duodenobronchial fistulas are rare connections between the duodenum and the bronchial tubes, often stemming from duodenal injury. Prompt diagnosis and surgical intervention are key to successful treatment and avoiding lung complications.

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Area of Science:

  • Gastroenterology
  • Pulmonology
  • Surgical Pathology

Background:

  • Duodenobronchial fistulas are an extremely rare subgroup of abdominobronchial fistulas.
  • Only one case has been previously reported in medical literature.
  • These fistulas arise as a complication of duodenal injury.