The clinical manifestation of the aortoenteric fistula is always upper gastrointestinal bleeding. Treatment of the disease is early surgical intervention. If operative treatment is not performed ...

Diagnosis: Pseudoaneurysm and small-bowel fistula from the arterial supply ... removed and suffered a recurrent massive lower gastrointestinal bleed that proved fatal. In Patient 2, subsequent ...

A fistula is a narrow passageway, or tunnel, that can form between two organs or between an organ and the skin. Inflammation in the intestines is one possible cause. Fistulas are one of the less ...

After a while the mesh began to erode, causing immense pain and resulting in the development of Gastrointestinal Fistula-a life-threatening condition where abnormal connections form between the ...

Crohn’s Disease is associated with ulcers and fistulae. A fistula is an abnormal connection between a gland or organ in the body and another piece of tissue. An ulcer is a sore in the digestive track ...