The role of aortopexy in severe tracheomalacia

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 533-537

  Dave, Sumit ^a   Currie, Bruce G ^a  

^a SYDNEY CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Aortopexy; Esophageal atresia; Stridor; Tracheomalacia

Indexed keywords

AORTA ARCH ANOMALY; AORTA SURGERY; ARTERY COMPRESSION; ASTHMA; CHEST INFECTION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONGENITAL BLOOD VESSEL MALFORMATION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ESOPHAGUS ATRESIA; ESOPHAGUS STRICTURE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMAN; LUNG COLLAPSE; NERVE PARALYSIS; PNEUMONIA; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; TRACHEOMALACIA;

EID: 33644700345     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2005.11.064     Document Type: Article

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