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Tracheoarterial Fistula

An erosion through the tracheal wall into an artery.
National Institutes of Health

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2019
2019
A Computed Tomographic Assessment of Tracheostomy Tube Placement in Patients with Chronic Neurological Disorders: The Prevention of Tracheoarterial Fistula
Objective Tracheoarterial fistula (TAF) is a rare but devastating complication of tracheostomy caused by pressure necrosis from… 
Review
2019
Review
2019
[Surgical treatment of tracheoarterial fistulas].
BACKGROUND A tracheoarterial fistula (TAF) is an uncommon but life-threatening complication after tracheostomy. Only an immediate… 
Review
2018
Review
2018
High mortality in patients with tracheoarterial fistulas: clinical experience and treatment recommendations.
OBJECTIVES A tracheoarterial fistula (TAF) is an uncommon but a critical complication of tracheostomy and represents a surgical… 
2017
2017
Incidence of complications of emergency tracheostomy in a rural medical college setting: a prospective study
Background: Tracheostomy done as an emergency procedure for the purpose of saving lives, is mostly associated with aerodigestive… 
2008
2008
Hemorrhage due to tracheoarterial fistula with severe motor and intellectual disability
Background: Tracheoarterial fistula (TAF) is an unusual but highly lethal complication of tracheostomy, and successful surgical… 
2007
2007
Survival of a child without sequelae after tracheoarterial fistula
Tracheoarterial fistula (TAF) involves erosion through the tracheal wall into the innominate artery resulting in bleeding. It is… 
Review
2005
Review
2005
The incidence of tracheoarterial fistula in patients with chronic tracheostomy tubes: a retrospective study of 544 patients in a long-term care facility.
OBJECTIVE The incidence of tracheoarterial fistula (TAF) in patients with short-term tracheostomy tubes has been reported between… 
1989
1989
Tracheostomies in burn patients.
The use of tracheostomies in burned patients with inhalation injuries is now reserved for specific indications rather than as… 
1989
1989
Tracheostomies in Burn Patients
The use of tracheostomies in burned patients with inhalation injuries is now reserved for specific indications rather than as… 
1975
1975
Trachea--innominate artery fistula following tracheostomy. Successful repair using an innominate vein graft.
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