Your privacy, your choice

We use essential cookies to make sure the site can function. We also use optional cookies for advertising, personalisation of content, usage analysis, and social media.

By accepting optional cookies, you consent to the processing of your personal data - including transfers to third parties. Some third parties are outside of the European Economic Area, with varying standards of data protection.

See our privacy policy for more information on the use of your personal data.

for further information and to change your choices.

Skip to main content

Table 1 Study population, surgical strategies, and outcomes

From: Surgical treatment of graft infection combined with aortoesophageal fistula after TEVAR: a retrospective single-center, single-arm study

Number

Age

Sex

Primary aortic disease

Interval between TEVAR and AEF (years)

symptom

Surgical method

30 days postoperative results

Follow up time (months)

1

48

male

thoracic aortic dissection

0.58

Fever, chest and back pain

Open surgery

survival

3(survival)

2

61

male

Thoracic aortic aneurysm, thoracic aortic dissection

11

Fever, cough, hematemesis

Open surgery

survival

72(survival)

3

50

male

thoracic aortic dissection

9

Fever, chills, chest and back pain

Open surgery

death

——

4

50

male

Aortic ulcer with intramural hematoma

5

Fever, hematemesis, and black stools

Open surgery

death

——

5

49

male

thoracic aortic dissection

7

Fever, hematemesis

TEVAR, Open surgery

death

——

6

36

male

Thoracic aortic aneurysm

11

Fever and black stools

TEVAR

death

——

7

67

male

Aortic intramural hematoma with multiple penetrating ulcers

0.25

Fever, chest pain, hematemesis

TEVAR

death

——

8

75

male

thoracic aortic dissection

4

Fever and abdominal pain

Open surgery

death

——

9

77

male

Thoracic aortic aneurysm

5

Fever and hematemesis

TEVAR, Open surgery

survival

3(death)

10

65

male

thoracic aortic dissection

3

Fever and hematemesis

Open surgery

death

——

  1. TEVAR: Thoracic aortic endovascular repair