Tracheo-innominate artery fistula with continuous bleeding successfully treated through the suprasternal approach: a case report

Tracheo-innominate artery fistula (TIF) is a rare but fatal complication occurring after tracheotomy. Brachiocephalic trunk transection, one of the surgical treatments for TIF, is mostly associated with a full...

Source: Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery - February 24, 2020 Category: Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Authors: Shotaro Kaneko, Keiji Uchida, Norihisa Karube, Keiichiro Kasama, Tomoyuki Minami, Tomoki Cho, Ryo Izubuchi, Kenichi Fushimi, Naoto Yabu, Motohiko Goda and Munetaka Masuda Tags: Case report Source Type: research