Thirty-five-Year Institutional Experience with End-to-Side Repair for Esophageal Atresia

Archives of Surgery

Volumn 139, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 371-374

  Touloukian, Robert J ^a   Seashore, John H ^a   Hendron, W Hardy ^b  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Yale University School of Medicine ^*

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET; DYSPHAGIA; END TO END ANASTOMOSIS; END TO SIDE ANASTOMOSIS; ESOPHAGUS ATRESIA; ESOPHAGUS FUNCTION DISORDER; ESOPHAGUS STRICTURE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMAN; INFANT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENCE RISK; SURGICAL RISK; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURVIVAL; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TRACHEOESOPHAGEAL FISTULA; TRACHEOMALACIA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WELLBEING;

ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; ESOPHAGEAL ATRESIA; ESOPHAGEAL STENOSIS; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, OPERATIVE; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TRACHEOESOPHAGEAL FISTULA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 1842475965     PISSN: 00040010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archsurg.139.4.371     Document Type: Article

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