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Airway Covered Metallic Stent Based on Different Fistula Location and Size in Malignant Tracheoesophageal Fistula.
Am J Med Sci
November 2015
Department of Medical Oncology (HW, NZ, DL, HZ, JZ, LL, HM); and the Department of Respiratory Medicine (MT, YZ) Meitan General Hospital, Beijing, China.
Background: Malignant tracheoesophageal fistula (MTEF) is a devastating complication of esophageal cancer, lung cancer or other carcinoma with a shorter life-span and poor life quality. The aim of this study was to assess the effect of airway stent insertion on MTEF patients.
Methods: A total of 63 MTEF patients were included, 12 patients with lung cancer and 46 patients with esophageal cancers.