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. 1961 Jul 1;85(1):27–31.

Aorto-Esophageal Fistula: An Unusual Complication of Esophago-Gastrostomy, Following Resection for Carcinoma of the Esophagus

Alexander S Ullmann, Karl J Shier, Robert C Horn Jr
PMCID: PMC1848074  PMID: 13779102

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