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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; Tracheoesophageal Fistula
Other names Respiratory Tract Fistulas; Fistulas, Respiratory Tract; Fistula, Respiratory Tract

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Sources: NLM Medical Subject Headings, NIH UMLS, Drugs@FDA, FDA AERS original data copyright United States Government. No endorsement implied. Last modified 6/6/2012

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