Management of Nigerian neonates with high-risk esophageal atresia: early versus delayed repair

Pediatric Surgery International

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 1989, Pages 76-79

  Debo Adeyemi, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAGOS   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Esophageal atresia; Extrapleural; Pneumonia; Tracheoesophageal fistula; Transpleural

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL ARTICLE; ESOPHAGUS ATRESIA; FATALITY; HUMAN; INFANT; LUNG INFECTION; NEWBORN; PNEUMONIA; SURVIVAL RATE; THORACOTOMY;

EID: 0024546240     PISSN: 01790358     EISSN: 14379813     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00181837     Document Type: Article

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