Endoscopic extraction of a submucosal esophageal foreign body piercing into the thoracic aorta:A case report
作者机构:Department of GastroenterologyAffiliated Dongguan HospitalSouthern Medical UniversityDongguan 523000Guangdong ProvinceChina Department of RadiologyAffiliated Dongguan HospitalSouthern Medical UniversityDongguan 523000Guangdong ProvinceChina Department of Cardiovascular SurgeryAffiliated Dongguan HospitalSouthern Medical UniversityDongguan 523000Guangdong ProvinceChina
出 版 物:《World Journal of Clinical Cases》 (世界临床病例杂志)
年 卷 期:2022年第10卷第8期
页 面:2484-2490页
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学科分类:1002[医学-临床医学] 100213[医学-耳鼻咽喉科学] 10[医学]
主 题:Endoscopy Esophageal foreign body Esophageal perforation Aortic penetration Case report
摘 要:BACKGROUND Aorto-esophageal injury is a rare but life-threatening complication of esophageal foreign bodies,which typically requires open *** best way to treat patients with this condition remains *** date,few reports have described an aortic wall directly penetrated by a sharp foreign ***,we present a rare case of a fishbone completely embedded in the esophageal muscularis propria and directly piercing the aorta,which was successfully treated by endoscopy and thoracic endovascular aortic repair(TEVAR).CASE SUMMARY We report the case of a 71-year-old man with a 1-d history of retrosternal pain after eating *** abnormal findings were observed by the emergency *** tomography showed a fishbone that had completely pierced through the esophageal mucosa and into the *** patient refused to undergo surgery for personal reasons and was *** days after the onset of illness,he was readmitted to our *** examination showed a nodule with a smooth surface in the middle of the *** ultrasonography confirmed a fishbone under the *** performing TEVAR,we incised the esophageal mucosa under an endoscope and successfully removed the *** patient has remained in good condition for 1 *** Incising the esophageal wall under endoscope and extracting a foreign body after TEVAR may be a feasible option for cases such as ours.