A simple and safe method to visualize the inferior pouch in esophageal atresia without fistula

Pediatric Surgery International

Volumn 13, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 535-536

  Rossi, C ^a   Domini M ^a,b   Aquino, A ^a   Persico, A ^a   Lelli Chiesa, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHIETI   (Italy)

^b NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Esophageal pouch; Long gap esophageal atresia

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ANASTOMOSIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; ESOPHAGUS ATRESIA; FLUOROSCOPY; GASTROSTOMY; HUMAN; INFANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAFETY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

DILATATION; ESOPHAGEAL ATRESIA; ESOPHAGUS; FLUOROSCOPY; GASTROSTOMY; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTUBATION, GASTROINTESTINAL;

EID: 0031654628     PISSN: 01790358     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003830050395     Document Type: Article

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