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  • Thoracic Surgery
  • Gastroenterology
  • Pulmonology

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  • Lung adenocarcinoma treatment often involves lobectomy and mediastinal lymphadenectomy.
  • Postoperative complications can include rare fistulas between the airway and esophagus.
  • Early identification of bronchoesophageal fistulas is crucial for effective management.

Observation:

  • A 70-year-old female patient presented with cough, fever, and dysphagia 13 days post-lobectomy.
  • Computed tomography confirmed a bronchoesophageal fistula between the left main bronchus and esophagus.
  • Esophagogastroscopy identified a 3-mm fistula located 30 cm from the incisors.

Findings:

  • Two endoscopic interventions using metal clips were performed for fistula closure.
  • The patient achieved long-term survival (24 months) with no fistula recurrence.
  • Postoperative ischemic bronchitis is a potential cause of such fistulas.

Implications:

  • Endoscopic closure represents a viable, minimally invasive treatment for bronchoesophageal fistulas.
  • This approach can prevent the need for more extensive surgical interventions.
  • Successful management highlights the importance of interdisciplinary care in thoracic surgery complications.