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Descriptor English: Esophageal Fistula
Descriptor Spanish: Fístula Esofágica
Descriptor fístula esofágica
Scope note: Comunicación anormal con el ESÓFAGO. El tipo más frecuente es la FÍSTULA TRAQUEOESOFÁGICA, entre el esófago y la TRÁQUEA.
Descriptor Portuguese: Fístula Esofágica
Descriptor French: Fistule oesophagienne
Entry term(s): Esophageal Fistulas
Fistula, Esophageal
Fistulas, Esophageal
Tree number(s): C06.267.250
C06.405.117.367
C23.300.575.185.250
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D004937
Scope note: Abnormal passage communicating with the ESOPHAGUS. The most common type is TRACHEOESOPHAGEAL FISTULA between the esophagus and the TRACHEA.
Annotation: fistula policy: Manual 23.19+; ESOPHAGOTRACHEAL FISTULA see TRACHEOESOPHAGEAL FISTULA is also available
Allowable Qualifiers: BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced
CL classification
CN congenital
CO complications
DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy
DI diagnosis
DT drug therapy
EC economics
EH ethnology
EM embryology
EN enzymology
EP epidemiology
ET etiology
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
MO mortality
NU nursing
PA pathology
PC prevention & control
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
PX psychology
RH rehabilitation
RT radiotherapy
SU surgery
TH therapy
UR urine
VE veterinary
VI virology
DeCS ID: 29388
Unique ID: D004937
NLM Classification: WI 255
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2005/08/02
Esophageal Fistula - Preferred
Concept UI M0007749
Scope note Abnormal passage communicating with the ESOPHAGUS. The most common type is TRACHEOESOPHAGEAL FISTULA between the esophagus and the TRACHEA.
Preferred term Esophageal Fistula
Entry term(s) Esophageal Fistulas
Fistula, Esophageal
Fistulas, Esophageal



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