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Duodenal-caval fistula is a rare, often lethal disease that requires prompt diagnosis and surgical correction. A case of duodenal-caval fistula due to duodenal ulceration is presented and discussed.
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Eisdorfer, R., Miskovitz, P. Duodenal-caval fistula. Digest Dis Sci 36, 379–380 (1991). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01318214
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01318214