Significance of the clinical course and early upper gastrointestinal studies in predicting complications associated with repair of esophageal atresia

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 815-822

  Yanchar, N L ^a,b   Gordon, R ^a,b   Cooper, M ^a,b   Dunlap, H ^a,b   Soucy, P ^a,b  

^a IWK HEALTH CENTRE   (Canada)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF EASTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Esophageal atresia; Outcomes; Predictive factors; Upper gastrointestinal studies

Indexed keywords

ANASTOMOSIS LEAKAGE; CONFERENCE PAPER; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; ESOPHAGUS ATRESIA; ESOPHAGUS FISTULA; ESOPHAGUS STRICTURE; ESOPHAGUS SURGERY; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; GASTROINTESTINAL RADIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRACHEOESOPHAGEAL FISTULA; UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT;

EID: 0035013569     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/jpsu.2001.22969     Document Type: Conference Paper

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