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Respiratory Tract Fistula
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Definition
: An abnormal passage communicating between any component of the respiratory tract or between any part of the respiratory system and surrounding organs.
GEN or unspecified; prefer specifics; fistula policy: Manual 23.19+
Examples
Bronchial Fistula
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Tracheoesophageal Fistula
Other names
Respiratory Tract Fistulas; Fistulas, Respiratory Tract; Fistula, Respiratory Tract