The Clinical Manifestation of Thoracostomach-Airway Fistula and Its Imaging Diagnosis
- VernacularTitle:胸腔胃-气道瘘临床表现与影像学诊断
- Author:
Xinwei HAN
;
Gang WU
;
Xuemei GAO
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Stomach;
Trachea;
Bronchus;
Fistula;
Clinical manifestation
- From:
Journal of Medical Research
2006;0(03):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To analyse the clinical manifestation of thoracostomach-airway fistula in order to improve the recognition.Methods The clinical information in 20 cases with thoracostomach-airway fistulas was analyzed retrospectively.Results The main clinical manifestations were choke after drinking or eating,inhalation pneumonia,fever,becoming thin ness,aridity,turbulence of water and electrolyte,et al.The stomach radiography showed thoracostomach-tracheal fistulas in six cases,thoracostomach-carina fistula in fwo cases,thoracostomach-left main bronchial fistulas in 10 cases and thoracostomach-right main bronchial fistula in two cases,vespectively.Conclusions Thoracostomach-airway fistula could be diagnosed according to the specific clinical significances and stomach radiography.
