A rare case of chronic benign tracheo-oesophageal fistula, with Candida albicans cultured from a pleural effusion

Peter Stride,M. Stare,L. Kelly,R. Horvath,T. Wood,C. Alexander

A rare case of chronic benign tracheo-oesophageal fistula, with Candida albicans cultured from a pleural effusion

2012

Peter Stride
M. Stare
L. Kelly
R. Horvath
T. Wood
C. Alexander

We present a case of chronic benign tracheo-oesophageal fistula in an immunologically competent elderly female, cured with a period of nasogastric feeding.

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Intensive care medicine
Nasogastric feeding
Tracheo-oesophageal fistula
Fistula
Pleural effusion
Candida albicans
Diabetes mellitus
Surgery
Medicine
rare case

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