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This document discusses a case of a 70-year-old man with a refractory esophagotracheobronchial fistula, which was successfully closed using a dumbbell-shaped polyglycolic acid (PGA) sheet after other closure methods failed. The procedure involved inserting the PGA sheet through the fistula, with one knot positioned in the bronchus and the other in the esophagus, effectively sealing the fistula and controlling pneumonia. The case highlights a novel approach to treating complex fistulas when traditional metho
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- bouamamafatimaezzahra
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- EN