Novel endoscopic approach for treatment of malignant tracheoesophageal fistula (TEF): A case report

Novel endoscopic approach for treatment of malignant tracheoesophageal fistula (TEF): A case report

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Cardiac septal occluder (CSO) can be used endoscopically in treatment of tracheoesophageal fistula (TEF).We present a case WESTIN CACHE - EXT0011268 - 80CM CANOPY COOKER HOOD - STAINLESS STEEL of metastatic cervical cancer with direct tracheal invasion resulting in malignant TEF treated previously with radiotherapy and tracheal stenting twice.This TEF was closed by CSO - patent foramen ovale (PFO) occluder as palliative management to prevent Trim Kit recurrent aspiration pneumonia, decrease morbidity and improve quality of life.