Case Reports
Massive Hematemesis as Presentation of Congenital Aortic Coarctation With Superinfected Aneurysm and Aortoesophageal Fistula
Melissa A. Sheiko,
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Melissa A. Sheiko
Digestive Health Institute, Department of Pediatrics, Children's Hospital Colorado, University of Colorado Denver School of Medicine, Aurora, CO
Address correspondence and reprint requests to Melissa A. Sheiko, MD, Children's Hospital Colorado, Digestive Health Institute, 13123 E. 16th Ave B290, Aurora, CO 80045 (e-mail:
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Search for more papers by this author Edward J. Hoffenberg,
Edward J. Hoffenberg
Digestive Health Institute, Department of Pediatrics, Children's Hospital Colorado, University of Colorado Denver School of Medicine, Aurora, CO
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Melissa A. Sheiko,
Corresponding Author
Melissa A. Sheiko
Digestive Health Institute, Department of Pediatrics, Children's Hospital Colorado, University of Colorado Denver School of Medicine, Aurora, CO
Address correspondence and reprint requests to Melissa A. Sheiko, MD, Children's Hospital Colorado, Digestive Health Institute, 13123 E. 16th Ave B290, Aurora, CO 80045 (e-mail:
[email protected]).
Search for more papers by this author Edward J. Hoffenberg,
Edward J. Hoffenberg
Digestive Health Institute, Department of Pediatrics, Children's Hospital Colorado, University of Colorado Denver School of Medicine, Aurora, CO
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First published: 01 January 2016
No abstract is available for this article.
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