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Eur Respir J 1989; 2: 792-793
Copyright © ERS Journals Ltd 1989

Case Studies

Colo-pleural fistula

LL Olesen and JT Pedersen

A case of non-traumatic colo-pleural fistula is recorded for the first time as the cause of a long-standing pleural empyema. The patient was treated with drainage, antibiotics and parenteral nutrition. The fistula was the result of a diverticulitis coli and/or a pancreatitis.


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