Letters to the Editor
29 September 2023
Vol. 94 No. 3 (2024)
Comments on “The surgical approach of late-onset tracheoesophageal fistula in a tracheostomized COVID-19 patient”
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Dear Editor,
We have read with interest the case reported by Rotolo et al. (published in February 2023) concerning the surgical management of tracheoesophageal fistula in a COVID-19 patient treated with prolonged mechanical ventilation for severe respiratory failure...
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“Comments on ‘The Surgical Approach of Late-Onset Tracheoesophageal Fistula in a Tracheostomized COVID-19 patient’”. 2023. Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease 94 (3). https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2023.2731.
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