Aortoenteric Fistula: An Uncommon but Life-Threatening Complication of Pledget Use in Hiatal Hernia Repair

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Overview

Case report on aortoenteric fistula as a complication of pledget use in hiatal hernia repair.

Publication Details

**Journal:** Cureus

**Year:** 2025

**Authors:** Patel JH, Brahmbhatt P, Devani K, Velji-Ibrahim J

**PMID:** 40296976

**DOI:** 10.7759/cureus.81432

**PMCID:** PMC12037206

Key Findings

This publication contributes to the field of gastroenterology and hepatology, providing valuable insights into gastroenterology and hepatology. The research methodology and findings offer important implications for clinical practice and patient care.

Clinical Significance

The findings from this study have significant implications for:

- Clinical decision-making in gastroenterology

- Patient care and treatment protocols

- Future research directions in the field

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This blog post summarizes a peer-reviewed publication by Dr. Kalpit Devani and colleagues. For detailed information, please refer to the original publication.