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Abstract
The development of tracheo- or bronchoesophageal fistula (TBF) after Ivor-Lewis esophagectomy
remains to be a rare complication associated with a high mortality rate.
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Department of General, Visceral and Cancer Surgery, University of Cologne, Kerpener
Str. 62, 50937, Cologne, Germany.
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Department of General, Visceral and Cancer Surgery, University of Cologne, Kerpener
Str. 62, 50937, Cologne, Germany. wolfgang.schroeder@uni-koeln.de.