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Aortoesophageal fistula following TEVAR: Celerity of a multidisciplinary approa...
Henrique, Alberto; Quintas, Anita; Aragão Morais, José; Oliveira Martins, Francisco; Garcia, Rita; Bento, Rita; Pais, Fábio; Ferreira, Maria EmíliaINTRODUCTION: Secondary Aortoesophageal fistula (AEF) is a rare but serious complication following thoracic endovascular aneurysm repair (TEVAR), which may lead to fatal outcomes. CASE REPORT: We present the case of a 62-year-old patient developing a secondary AEF one-month after TEVAR. The patient was managed in a staged approach: first, an oesophagus defunctionalisation by cervical oesophagus stapling, follow...
Spontaneous acute cervical hematoma and hemothorax in the set of neurofibromato...
Quintas, Anita; Aragão Morais, José; Martins, João; Bastos Gonçalves, Frederico; Rodrigues, Gonçalo; Abreu, Rodolfo; Ferreira, Rita; Camacho, NelsonIntroduction: Neurofibromatosis type1 (NF1), also known as Von Recklinghausen disease, is caused by an autosomal dominant abnormality in chromosome 17, responsible for the impaired production of neurofibromin. The presence of cafe-au-lait spots, neurofibromas and iris hamartomas are cardinal signs of the disease. The occurrence of a fatal or near-fatal haemorrhage is reported in pleural, peritoneal, retroperito...