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Fishbone penetration of the thoracic esophagus with prolonged asymptomatic impaction within the aorta Sheung-Fat Ko, MD, Hung-I Lu, MD, Shu-Hang Ng, MD, Chia-Te Kung, MD Journal of Vascular Surgery Volume 57, Issue 2, Pages (February 2013) DOI: /j.jvs Copyright © 2013 Society for Vascular Surgery Terms and Conditions
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Fig 1 A, Nonenhanced axial chest computed tomography (CT) showing mediastinal hemorrhage and a fishbone in the posterior mediastinum. B and C, Follow-up enhanced chest CT on day 2 in axial (B) and sagittal oblique (C) views showing a fishbone in the posterior mediastinum. However, definitive determination of whether the fishbone was located within or was closely abutting the thoracic esophageal wall was difficult. Journal of Vascular Surgery , DOI: ( /j.jvs ) Copyright © 2013 Society for Vascular Surgery Terms and Conditions
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Fig 2 Follow-up nonenhanced chest computed tomography (CT) 6 months after discharge showing complete resolution of mediastinal hematoma and migration of the fishbone into the descending thoracic aorta. Journal of Vascular Surgery , DOI: ( /j.jvs ) Copyright © 2013 Society for Vascular Surgery Terms and Conditions
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Fig 3 Follow-up enhanced chest computed tomography (CT) 6 years later showing impaction of the fishbone bone within the aorta but no contrast medium leakage or aneurysm formation. Journal of Vascular Surgery , DOI: ( /j.jvs ) Copyright © 2013 Society for Vascular Surgery Terms and Conditions
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