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Self-expandable metal stent fixation with a temporary Overstitch Apollo® suture as a rescue therapy for a reluctant tuberculous esophageal-mediastinal fistula.

Enrique Vázquez-SequeirosEnrique Rodríguez de SantiagoEduardo TavíoJavier GrausDiego JuzgadoSeung-Hun ChonAgustín Albillos Martínez
Published in: Revista espanola de enfermedades digestivas : organo oficial de la Sociedad Espanola de Patologia Digestiva (2022)
We present the case of a 79 y.o. male diagnosed with tuberculosis and mediastinal lymphadenopathy fistulizing in the esophageal lumen. Despite a number of treatments, including over-the scope (OVESCO) clip, the patient had intolerance for oral intake and repeated infections.
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