The vulnerable stomach in babies born with pure oesophageal atresia

Pediatric Surgery International

Volumn 15, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 467-469

  Kimble, R M ^a,c   Harding, J E ^b   Kolbe, A ^a  

^a The Starship ^*  (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^c CHILDREN S HOSPITAL AT WESTMEAD   (Australia)

Author keywords

Amniotic fluid; Complications; Gastric perforation; Gastrostomy; Oesophageal atresia

Indexed keywords

AMNION FLUID; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ESOPHAGUS ATRESIA; FATALITY; FEEDING APPARATUS; FOOD INTAKE; GASTROSTOMY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; NEWBORN; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH DISEASE; STOMACH PERFORATION;

ESOPHAGEAL ATRESIA; GASTROSTOMY; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; INFANT, PREMATURE, DISEASES; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STOMACH;

EID: 0032840156     PISSN: 01790358     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003830050640     Document Type: Article

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