Although potentially life-threatening, and potentially treatable, primary aortoduodenal
fistula(PADF), a disorder most commonly secondary to abdominal aortic aneurysm(AAA),
is notable for the absence of its mention in guidelines for management of nonvariceal
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Publication History
Published online: November 06, 2018
Accepted:
November 5,
2018
Received:
October 31,
2018
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