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Table 2 Clinical characteristics of each ADF patient

From: Clinical and endoscopic features of aorto-duodenal fistula resulting in its definitive diagnosis: an observational study

Case

Age

Chief complaint

Shock at presentation

Hemoglobin at presentation (g/dL)

Body temperature (℃)

WBC (/μL)

CRP (mg/dL)

History of treatment for any aortic pathology

Comorbidities

Antithrombotic drug NSAIDs

No. of blood transfusions

Type of endoscope used for diagnosis

Use of tip attachment

Shock during endoscopy

1

60 s

Black stool/syncope

None

6.8

36.2

4900

1.33

AAA burst EVAR (9 years prior)

CKD

None

4

PCF-PQ260L

Yes

None

2

70 s

Black stool

None

7.2

36

9100

0.4

AAA EVAR (1 year prior)

None

None

4

GIF-Q260J

None

None

3

70 s

Vomiting

Yes

7.6

36.1

13,300

0.19

AAA vascular prosthesis replacement (3 years prior)

Angina CKD on HD

Aspirin ticlopidine

6

GIF-Q260J

None

None

4

70 s

Vomiting

None

7.5

35.5

7100

0.14

Dissecting aortic aneurysm TEVAR + vascular prosthesis replacement (2 years prior)

Angina CKD

Aspirin

10

GIF-Q260J

Yes

Yes → expired

5

40 s

Vomiting

Yes

5.6

35.3

17,400

9.11

Para-aortic lymph node irradiation (2 years prior)

Cervical cancer

Loxoprofen

8

GIF-Q260J

Yes

None

6

70 s

Black stool

None

9.4

36.6

11,200

1.06

AAA vascular prosthesis replacement (13 years prior)

CKD

None

8

GIF-Q260J

None

None

7

70 s

Black stool

None

6.4

37.3

15,500

14.9

AAA EVAR (5 years prior)

CKD Prostate cancer

None

6

GIF-Q260J

Yes

None

8

70 s

Black stool/weaknes

None

6.2

37.1

8000

7.94

AAA vascular prosthesis replacement (7 months prior)

Myocardial infarction

None

14

PCF-PQ260L

Yes

Yes

  1. WBC white blood cell, CRP C-reactive protein, AAA abdominal aortic aneurysm, EVAR endovascular aneurysm repair, TEVAR thoracic endovascular aortic repair, CKD chronic kidney disease, HD haemodialysis, NSAID non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug