Abstract
A 60-year-old man presented with acute chest pain and dyspnoea, which was caused by pericarditis secondary to a neo-oesophago-pericardial fistula after previous oesophagectomy for oesophageal cancer. The fistula presumably originated from a penetrating peptic ulcer.
Translated title of the contribution | A man with chest pain and dyspnoea |
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Original language | Dutch |
Article number | A8275 |
Journal | Nederlands Tijdschrift voor Geneeskunde |
Volume | 159 |
Publication status | Published - 2015 |
Keywords
- Chest Pain
- Dyspnea
- Esophageal Fistula
- Esophageal Neoplasms
- Esophagectomy
- Humans
- Male
- Middle Aged
- Peptic Ulcer
- Pericarditis
- Case Reports
- English Abstract
- Journal Article