Button battery injury causing an aorto-oesophageal fistula in a 1-year-old child - Sengstaken-Blakemore tube, a life-saving bridge during surgery

Baraa Al-Taie; Oda Rosvall; Magnus Larsson; David Edholm

doi:10.1080/20469047.2023.2277506

Button battery injury causing an aorto-oesophageal fistula in a 1-year-old child - Sengstaken-Blakemore tube, a life-saving bridge during surgery

Paediatr Int Child Health. 2023 Feb-May;43(1-3):19-22. doi: 10.1080/20469047.2023.2277506. Epub 2023 Dec 15.

Authors

Baraa Al-Taie¹, Oda Rosvall¹, Magnus Larsson¹, David Edholm¹

Affiliation

¹ Department of Surgery, Linköping University Hospital and Department of Biomedical and Clinical Sciences, Linköping University, Linköping, Sweden.

PMID: 38018156
DOI: 10.1080/20469047.2023.2277506

Abstract

AEF: aorto-oesophageal fistula;BB: button battery;CTA: computed tomography angiography;ER: emergency room;GI: gastro-intestinal;SBT: Sengstaken-Blakemore tube.

Keywords: Button battery; Sengstaken–Blakemore tube; aorto-oesophageal fistula.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Child
Esophageal Fistula* / complications
Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage
Humans
Infant
Tomography, X-Ray Computed / adverse effects