Mortality and long-term morbidity in esophageal atresia: The reduced impact of low birth weight and maturity on surgical outcome

Journal of Perinatal Medicine

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 171-175

  Calisti, Alessandro ^a,b   Oriolo, Lucia ^a   Nanni, Lorenzo ^a   Molle, Philippe ^a   Briganti, Vito ^a   D'Urzo, Carmine ^a  

^a FONDAZIONE POLICLINICO UNIVERSITARIO A GEMELLI IRCCS   (Italy)

^b Sacred Heart Cathol Univ Hosp ^*  (Italy)

Author keywords

Associated anomalies; Esophageal atresia; Low birth weight; Risk factor

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BIRTH WEIGHT; CHILD GROWTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ESOPHAGUS ATRESIA; ESOPHAGUS SURGERY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NEWBORN; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; REOPERATION; RISK FACTOR; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ITALY; MEDICAL RECORD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURVIVAL;

BIRTH WEIGHT; ESOPHAGEAL ATRESIA; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT, LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; INFANT, NEWBORN; ITALY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORDS; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 2942666107     PISSN: 03005577     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/JPM.2004.031     Document Type: Article

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